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2013

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Collecting scrap at Hetton Station Goods Yard from North East Museums uploaded April 2016
Looking along Eighth Row, Brickgarth, Easington Lane from North East Museums uploaded April 2016
Eighth Row, Brickgarth, Easington Lane from North East Museums uploaded April 2016
Satellite Tiros III from North East Museums uploaded July 2013
A display of Grubb Parsons equipment from North East Museums uploaded July 2013
Construction of Telescopic and Astronomical instruments from North East Museums uploaded July 2013
98" Mirror from North East Museums uploaded July 2013
Frederick Seitz (1911-2008), Ava Helen Miller Pauling (1903-1981), Detlev Wulf Bronk (1897-1975), and Paul Weiss from Smithsonian Institution uploaded March 2009
Rosetta Shear Clarkson (1893-1950) from Smithsonian Institution uploaded March 2009
Roxie Collie S. Laybourne (1912-2003), identifying bird feathers from Smithsonian Institution uploaded March 2009
Sophia A. Satina (1879-1975) and Albert Francis Blakeslee (1874-1954), shown with samples of mold from Smithsonian Institution uploaded March 2009
Bracket, Phillip Lehman residence, New York City from Smithsonian Institution uploaded February 2009
Nixon Inaugural Ball from Smithsonian Institution uploaded January 2009
Letter Carrier Collecting Mail from Smithsonian Institution uploaded July 2008
Portrait of Walther Nernst (1864-1941), Chemist from Smithsonian Institution uploaded June 2008

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Letter Carrier Collecting Mail

from Smithsonian Institution

2 older comments, and then…
Mr.TinMD said:
Great image, thanks for posting it.
twotwentysix said:
And after a long day of carting mail, nothing beats a trip across the street for COCKTAILS.
on the other side of the camera said:
twotwentysix, so observant! Good laugh! No wonder the postman is smiling and looking so jaunty! Grateful to Smithsonian for posting all these!
mlfeatherston said:
Amazing image. I am very glad to see the Smithsonian doing what it should have done a long time ago: sharing public domain material.
ludwig urec said:
i love this man...

Portrait of Robert William Holley (1922-1993), Biochemist

from Smithsonian Institution

aware health said:
A Nobel Prize laureate: nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1968/holle...

Portrait of Walther Nernst (1864-1941), Chemist

from Smithsonian Institution

pennylrichardsca (now at ipernity) said:
Nernst won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1920). Here he is as a younger man:
Annalisa said:
L'equazione di Nernst it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equazione_di_Nernst
jamica1 said:
Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Science, Technology, History, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
DURIEZ Frederic said:
www.flickr.com/photos/105862585@N04/35299456663/in/datepo...