Chernobyl #4 Reactor, Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
Pripyat, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, April 26, 1986
image credit: Associated Press
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B-1B Lancer Cockpit with Integrated Battle Station Upgrade
image credit: U.S. Air Force
via: The Aviationist
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Phillips Petroleum Oil Tanks at Borger, Texas
photograph by Robert Yarnall Richie for Life Magazine
cover of Life Magazine, January 17, 1938 (cropped)
image credit: Robert Yarnall Richie/Time & Life Pictures
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Alain Roche plays the Piano Concert "When the Sun Stands Still" Hanging from a Crane, Munich, Germany
The audience listened to the performance through
headphones, facing east as the night sky turned to light.
image credit: Anna Szilágyi/EPA
via: The Guardian
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The Patient Care Bay
Alcor Life Extension Foundation, Scottsdale, Arizona
Photograph by Alastair Philip Wiper
over 200 patients are cryopreserved in vacuum-insulated
metal dewars at -196 C. using liquid nitrogen.
image credit: Alastair Philip Wiper, Copenhagen
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Prototype Seaweed Cultivation Platform
The Climate Foundation, Cebu Island, the Philippines
image credit: Fabian Weiss
via: The Guardian - Seascape: The State of our Oceans
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Margam Steel Works (now Tata Steel), Port Talbot, Wales
designed by Sir Percy Thomas and Son, built 1948–52
photograph by Simon Phipps
from 'Brutal Wales / Cymru Friwtalaidd' by Simon Phipps
published by September Publishing, England & Wales
image credit: Simon Phipps
via: The Guardian
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A Busy Commuter Train comes to a Halt, West Bengal, India
image credit: Media Drum World/Alamy
via: The Guardian
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Hundreds of Storks rest on their Nests built on Electrical Pylons
near the City of Coimbra, Portugal
image credit: Michael Probst/AP
via: The Guardian
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Vintage Cranes in the Port of Antwerp
image credit: u/Zaicab on Reddit
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MV Dali after striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge
The Patapsco River, Baltimore, Maryland
image credits: Al Drago/Bloomberg, Kevin Dietsch
via: The Guardian
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New York Central 20th Century Limited Steam Locomotive 5453
Harmon Station, Croton-on-Hudson, New York, 1938
Photograph by Robert Yarnall Richie
'One of the ten streamlined steam Hudson locomotives, built by
the American Locomotive Company for the New York Central. Streamlining designed by Henry Dreyfuss.' - SMU Libraries (edited)
image credit: Robert Yarnall Richie Photograph Collection
DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University
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A Crucible pours Molten Steel at an ArcelorMittal Plant
ArcelorMittal Ostrava a.s., Ostrava, Czech Republic.
image credit: Martin Divisek/Bloomberg
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Two Storks and their Nest atop an Electrical Pylon, Turkey
image credit: Anadolu Agency
via: The Guardian
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Kenotron High-Vacuum Rectifier Tubes
High Voltage Laboratory, Pittsfield Transformer Operation
General Electric Company, Pittsfield, Massachusetts
image credit: Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield
via: 'Transformers at Pittsfield' by Thomas J. Blalock,
hosted by the Engineering and Technology History Wiki
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Desk Lite, 1927
Photograph by Edward Weston
image credit: Weston Gallery, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
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A Maintenance Worker Checks a New Motor, undated
Fernald Feed Materials Production Center, New Baltimore, Ohio
Fernald was a uranium processing facility which fabricated uranium fuel cores for the U.S. nuclear weapons production complex from 1951 to 1989. - Wikipedia (edited)
image credit: U.S. Department of Energy on Flickr
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