Tuesday, 30 April 2013

Guestling Brickworks Ltd., Three Oaks, near Hastings

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BGS image ID: P006801 Guestling Brickworks Ltd., Three Oaks, near Hastings. Looking E. Firing of brick kilns. Specialist hand-made facin...
Monday, 29 April 2013

P J Salter's Imperial Service Medal

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 BGS image ID: P823785 This Imperial Service Medal was awarded to Peter John Salter who was the Housekeeper and Store Clerk at the...

Nullipore or coralline sand from Craig, near Plockton and Claigan, near Dunvegan, Scotland

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BGS image ID: P527777 Nullipore or coralline sand from Craig, two miles east of Plockton, near Kyle of Lochalsh. In certain areas the ca...
Sunday, 28 April 2013

Splitting a granite block using the plug and feather technique, Rubislaw Quarry, Aberdeen

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BGS image ID: P538600 Splitting a granite block using the plug and feather technique. Tapping home the peg. Rubislaw Quarry, Rubislaw Gr...
Saturday, 27 April 2013

Dr. Archie MacGregor and Dr. Cecil F. Powell, 1936 Royal Society Montserrat Expedition

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BGS image ID: P536847 Dr. Archie MacGregor (right) (with pith helmet)  Geologist   from the Geological Survey of Great Britain, and Dr. ...
Friday, 26 April 2013

Portrait of James Flanagan

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BGS picture ID: P680252 This portrait of James Flanagan (d. 1859), a fossil collector for the Geological Survey of Ireland, was drawn ...

Fossil wood from Tasmania collected by Sir Joseph D. Hooker in 1840

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BGS image ID: P776111 Tamrin fossil tree; Microscope slide from the Sir Joseph D. Hooker Collection, BGS. This slide is of piece of f...
Thursday, 25 April 2013

Whitby Harbour, by W.J. Harrison, 1897.

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BGS image ID: P243580 Whitby Harbour, by W.J. Harrison, 1897. The image is from the British Association for the Advancement of Science...
Wednesday, 24 April 2013

Cut and trimmed muscovite mica from the Loch Nevis Mica Prospect, Knoydart, Invernessshire

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BGS image ID: P527602 Muscovite mica from the Loch Nevis Mica Prospect, Knoydart, Invernessshire. Specimens of graded mica classed as ...
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Tuesday, 23 April 2013

George Barrow (1853-1932). Geologist with the Geological Survey of Great Britain.

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BGS image ID:  P575833 George Barrow (1853-1932). Geologist with the Geological Survey of Great Britain.  Worked at igneous and struct...