AERE Harwell: Isotope Production Lab

Made:
1950 in England
AERE Harwell: Isotope Production Lab

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AERE Harwell: Isotope Production Lab
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drawing. AERE Harwell: Isotope Production Lab, by Laurence Scarfe, August 1950. Watercolour; 38.5x53cm. Signed in ink, brc. Title in pencil, blc: Isotope Production Lab GB19 AERE. Radiochemical experiment in progress behind lead-brick shielding within a fume cupboard. A remote control variac is br. of the cupboard. The row of taps along the cupboard base control water, compressed air, etc, rubber hose leading from outlet nozzles to behind shielding. Foreground, protective rubber gloves to be worn by operator, and pistol-grip radiation monitor.

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Category:
Art
Object Number:
1952-3/3
Measurements:
overall: 385 x 530 mm
type:
watercolour and drawing
credit:
Laurence Scarfe