From the collection History of science Movement of a magnetic fluid and other film trims The movement of a magnetic fluid underneath a glass plate under a microscope. Movement of a magnetic fluid and other film trims Read more
From the collection History of science 50 years a winner In 1965 the BBC commissioned this programme to celebrate the 50th anniversary of William Lawrence Bragg winning the Nobel Prize 50 years a winner Read more
From the collection History of science Demonstration of Michael Faraday’s lines of force A silent excerpt from an educational film describing Michael Faraday’s discovery of lines of force. Demonstration of Michael Faraday’s lines of force Read more
From the collection Davy Faraday Research Laboratory staff on the roof A short film taken on a handheld cine camera, showing the staff of the Davy Faraday Research Laboratory on the roof of the Royal Davy Faraday Research Laboratory staff on the roof Read more
1931 Faraday celebration film An appreciation speech from William Henry Bragg on the importance of Michael Faraday, recorded in the Engineering Laboratory of 1931 Faraday celebration film Read more
From the collection History of science Prelude to power: The story of Faraday and the induction ring This black and white film from the late 1950s details the scientific researches of Michael Faraday undertaken at the Royal Prelude to power: The story of Faraday and the induction ring Read more
Bubble rafts A selection of experiments with bubble rafts modelling the behaviour of close-packed crystal structures, a technique pioneered Bubble rafts Read more
From the collection History of science Exploring the Colours of Soap Films in Motion This film, possibly made at the Royal Institution in the early 1930s by A.S.G. Lawrence, demonstrates the colours produced in Exploring the Colours of Soap Films in Motion Read more