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#EYAScience Joan Byrne - Irish Archives Resource ift.tt/wfGcCug #womeninSTEM

To get our most up to date content about the history of information technology, follow us on our Linked In page 👇 buff.ly/3RbXmYg Photo of the Ferranti Pegasus computer 1956 @sciencemuseum 👩‍💻 #IAW2024 #CyberArchives #EYAScience @ICArchiv @explorearchives

🧠Our final post for Explore Your Archive's Science theme!🧠 This image is from "The Brain" by Forkbeard Fantasy (1999). #exploreyourarchive #eyascience #theatrearchive #forkbeardfantasy

Scientific developments led to early 20th-century treatments for certain medical conditions using ultra violet rays - shown here in this historic image of the treatment room at the Royal Baths, #Harrogate #EYAScience

#EYAScience @explorearchives Les éléments scientifiques ne courent pas les scènes de la danse...mais nous avons tout de même repéré cette photographie du Rêve de l'Astronome, présenté au Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie vers 1950✨ #ballet #danse #archives

Evening science classes at the Staveley Works Boys’ School Room in 1880 included Applied Mechanics and Machine Construction and Drawing. #EYAScience

Join renowned botanist Sir Joseph Banks as he is about to set off with Captain Cook on HMS Endeavour in 1768! See the transcript of his letter in our latest blog post: recordoffice.wordpress.com/2024/05/29/jos… #EYAScience #HBAHFame

A botany certificate awarded to Owen D Jones on 30th May 1895. 🍀 Tystysgrif botaneg a roddwyd i Owen D Jones ar 30 Mai 1895. 📄HDX/1201/1 #EYAScience #OTD #onthisday #Pembrokeshire @explorearchives

John Fox, co-founder of WSI stated: " [these] kind of elemental forms, whether you’re using fire and ice and earth works... they’re very visceral and powerful and strong and we identify with them." #Exploreyourarchive #eyascience

😱Just look at the damage your average #paperclip can do! Using an #EYAScience approach, archives choose brass: a zinc and copper alloy + strong & corrosion-resistant = it cannot rust! 🤓#PaperclipDay @librarydmu @explorearchives @ArchiveHashtag #archives

WHICH? The question remains... #FOBO #EYAScience

In 1897 inventor of the incandescent lightbulb, Joseph Swan, wrote this letter to John Worsnop about the introduction to Cragside (@NTCragside) of his invention, the first house to use the lamps, saying 'the effect was spendid and never to be forgotten'. [MSA/2/54] #EYAscience

In August 1889, William Richard Thomas visited Dowlais Iron & Steel Works. He produced a journal which explained the science behind it all and included sketches of the layout and of the apparatus. 🧪D/WW/3a/135 #EYAScience

Ym mis Awst 1889, ymwelodd William Richard Thomas â Gwaith Haearn a Dur Dowlais. Cynhyrchodd ddyddlyfr a oedd yn esbonio'r wyddoniaeth y tu ôl i'r cyfan ac yn cynnwys brasluniau o'r cynllun a'r cyfarpar. 🧪D/WW/3a/135 #EYAScience

The Hudson Transparencies (by Charles Thomas Hudson, 1828-1903), are large paintings on paper screens, used as visual aids to teach about microscopic organisms. Find out more in our online exhibit ➡️specialcollectionsarchive.exeter.ac.uk/exhibits/show/… 📷 EUL MS 442 #TinyTuesday #MicroOrganisms #EYAScience

The father of atomic theory, John Dalton, hailed from Eaglesfield in Cumbria. #WhitehavenArchives hold the records of the Dalton family including the funeral papers for John who was buried in Ardwick, Manchester in 1844 #EYAScience @explorearchives

Sir Goldsworthy Gurney was a surgeon, chemist, architect, builder, lecturer and consultant and was born in St Merryn in 1793. One of his most innovative ideas was the Bude Light. It used an injection of a stream of oxygen into an oil flame to create an intense light. #EYAscience

This tract on medicine and magic is written in Bugis or Buginese, a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken mainly in Sulawesi, Indonesia. This is one of the 140 languages in our collections! #EYAScience

He received a knighthood in 1958 and honorary doctorates from 21 different Universities for his contributions to Biochemistry, Physiology and Medicine during his career.🧑‍🔬 🔎You can find out more about his collection on Discover Our Archives: archives.shef.ac.uk/repositories/3… #EYAScience

Biochemist Sir Hans Adolf Krebs arrived to work at the Uni of Sheffield as a lecturer in 1935, after fleeing Nazi Germany. In 1953 he was jointly awarded the Nobel Prize, with Franz Lipmann, for Physiology and Medicine for scientific discoveries he made in Sheffield🧪 #EYAScience

Science and technology are often used by showmen and performers to educate and entertain their audiences. Exhibitions and sideshows of anatomical models and #waxworks have sparked peoples' curiosity since the 1800s and waxworks are still a popular attraction today! 🫀 #EYAScience

WHICH? The question remains... #FOBO #EYAScience

Some more archive images for #eyascience month. This time, photographs taken of the @thembauk laboratory spaces c1905-1914. Our lab spaces may look a little different now but our researchers have always been at the forefront of marine biology research #mba140 🔬

Sir Goldsworthy Gurney was a surgeon, chemist, architect, builder, lecturer and consultant and was born in St Merryn in 1793. One of his most innovative ideas was the Bude Light. It used an injection of a stream of oxygen into an oil flame to create an intense light. #EYAscience

John Mercer was born in Great Harwood, and invented mercerisation, which improves the processes for dying cotton. He also created some of the earliest examples of colour photography, including these examples from our collection. #EYAScience

#EYAScience @explorearchives Children’s health was a key concern when the Foundling Hospital was first opened. It was one of the first institutions in the UK to offer protection against smallpox, one of the leading causes of death in the 18th century, for young children. (1/4)

😱Just look at the damage your average #paperclip can do! Using an #EYAScience approach, archives choose brass: a zinc and copper alloy + strong & corrosion-resistant = it cannot rust! 🤓#PaperclipDay @librarydmu @explorearchives @ArchiveHashtag #archives

A botany certificate awarded to Owen D Jones on 30th May 1895. 🍀 Tystysgrif botaneg a roddwyd i Owen D Jones ar 30 Mai 1895. 📄HDX/1201/1 #EYAScience #OTD #onthisday #Pembrokeshire @explorearchives

In 1897 inventor of the incandescent lightbulb, Joseph Swan, wrote this letter to John Worsnop about the introduction to Cragside (@NTCragside) of his invention, the first house to use the lamps, saying 'the effect was spendid and never to be forgotten'. [MSA/2/54] #EYAscience

Today's #ExploreYourArchive theme is #EYAScience, From the Mary Robinson archives here @UniOfGalwayASC here's a wooden souvenir from the @panasonic Hall of Science and Technology, Osaka Castle, Japan from her State visit to Japan in 1995. @PresidentIRL #CuardaighDoChartlann

Happy May 1st! A new month means it's time for a new theme - this month is all about #EYAScience 🔬🧬🧪 Make sure to tag us and use the hashtag, we can’t wait to see your posts! #ExploreYourArchive

In August 1889, William Richard Thomas visited Dowlais Iron & Steel Works. He produced a journal which explained the science behind it all and included sketches of the layout and of the apparatus. 🧪D/WW/3a/135 #EYAScience

The prescription book of Thomas Gilbert Batting, chemist of #TunbridgeWells, contain recipes for all kinds of medicinal and cosmetic products – from teething powder for infants, to a hair wash made for the Duchess of Richmond. ⚗️ See U2944/B1: bit.ly/3wBQFYC #EYAScience

Do you remember studying science at school? It might be common today but even in the 1930s it was seen as a new thing for girls to study it as well as boys. Find out more about other subjects taught in Reading Schools in the 1930s online: royalberkshirearchives.org.uk/news/article/s… #EYAScience

Our collections record developments in news production including this 1877 patent for Mark Smith's "taking-off apparatus", used to automate taking off sheets as printed. Smith was chief engineer of the Manchester Guardian General Printing Works in the late C19th. #EYAScience

Scientific developments led to early 20th-century treatments for certain medical conditions using ultra violet rays - shown here in this historic image of the treatment room at the Royal Baths, #Harrogate #EYAScience

It's #EYAScience month so we've done a little #archivedive and found this photograph of @thembauk exhibiting in the science section of the Franco-British Exhibition, 1908. By this time the MBA had been the voice of marine biology for 24 years #MBA140

This book, Bastubicāra, by Rāmagati Nyāẏaratna, 1831-1894 published in 1865 focuses on natural science #EYAScience

Is é #EYAEolaíocht téama na míosa seo - bainigí úsáid as chun ábhar ó bhúr mbailiúcháin a bhaineann leis a roinnt! 🔬⚗️🔭🧪🧬 The theme for the month is #EYAScience - use it to share material from your collections that relate! #CuardaighDoChartlann #ExploreYourArchive

Here is the chemistry notebook of Florence Anderson from 1928, with experiments in laundry work and cookery. Dyma lyfr nodiadau cemeg Florence Anderson o 1928, gydag arbrofion mewn gwaith golchi dillad a choginio. 🧪HDX/1015/35 #EYAScience #exploreyourarchive