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Articles tagged “Science and society”

Colour photograph of the Citroen automated car showing the interior processing bank
By Meredith Greiling

Smart and sustainable: collecting urban transport and mobility innovation in the 2020s

Pamphlet written in the hand of William Herschel giving instructions for the use of his Newtonian reflecting telescope with altazimuth stand
By Scott Anthony

Editorial

Map of the City of Manchester from 1876 showing commercial ecclesiastical or other public buildings in red and houses built since 1831 in green
By Abi Wilson

Philanthropy, industry and the city of Manchester: the impact of Sir Joseph Whitworth’s philanthropy on Manchester’s built environment

Black and white photograph from 1910 showing the main building of Eskdalemuir Observatory
By Alexandra Rose

Seismographs at Eskdalemuir Observatory, 1908–1925: tools for rethinking the origins of international cooperation in seismology

Colour photograph of die struck gold medal of Pope Clement Seventh from 1534
By Charles Ormrod

From Renaissance medals to the Jaguar E-Type car bonnet: mechanised production and the making of luxury goods

Trade card of Valentine Gottlieb from 1810
By David Bryden

Science and the City: Valentine Gottlieb, immigrant engineer of Lambeth: his trade card of c. 1810 unpacked

Colour photograph of a historical scientific measuring instrument
By Alexandra Rose

Science and the City: Introduction

By Rebekah Higgitt, Jasmine Kilburn-Toppin and Noah Moxham

Science and the City: Spaces and geographies of Metropolitan Science

Cover of a booklet showing an illustration of Henrietta Vansittart holding a propeller model
By Emily Rees Koerner

Inventor, devoted daughter, or lover? Uncovering the life and work of Victorian naval engineer Henrietta Vansittart (1833–1883)

Engraved illustration of an explosion of fire damp in a mineshaft
By Ian Blatchford

Lyon Playfair: chemist and commissioner, 1818–1858

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