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"Institute: A Journey Through Time and Knowledge" Step back in time to the early 20th century

Background imageInstitute Collection: Womens Institute activities during the First World War

Womens Institute activities during the First World War, making jam and wicker baskets to help with the war effort. 1915

Background imageInstitute Collection: Art Exhibition Glasgow

Art Exhibition Glasgow
Poster for an exhibition at the Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts - a striking example of the characteristic style which makes this one of the most advanced schools of art

Background imageInstitute Collection: Swindon Mechanics Institute Pantomime poster, February 1860

Swindon Mechanics Institute Pantomime poster, February 1860
This pantomime poster is an early example of the type of performances that took place at the GWRs Mechanics Institute in Swindon

Background imageInstitute Collection: Imperial Institute, London

Imperial Institute, London
The Imperial Institute, London. Originally, it had three copper-roofed Renaissance-style towers (two of which are shown here), but a single 85-metre tower, Queens Tower

Background imageInstitute Collection: HOBOKEN: COLLEGE, 1878. Stevens Institute of Technology, established 1870 at Hoboken, New Jersey

HOBOKEN: COLLEGE, 1878. Stevens Institute of Technology, established 1870 at Hoboken, New Jersey. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageInstitute Collection: The Courtauld Institute

The Courtauld Institute of Art, Home House, Portman Square, London, the magnificent Georgian house Samuel Courtauld acquired in 1926 to exhibit his collection Date: 18th century

Background imageInstitute Collection: Redcar High Street

Redcar High Street and Clock Tower, shops such as Dixons and Freeman, Hardy Willis and an advert for the Redcar Literary Institute and its various activities

Background imageInstitute Collection: Psychology Booklet Ad

Psychology Booklet Ad
Advert for a booklet issued by the British Institute of Practical Psychology called " I can and I will" guaranteed to eradicate your inferiority complex forever

Background imageInstitute Collection: Alexandre Yersin

Alexandre Yersin
ALEXANDRE EMILE JOHN YERSIN Swiss medical, associated with Roux, discovered plague virus, directed Pasteur Institute in Vietnam

Background imageInstitute Collection: The new R. A. F. Centrifuge 1955

The new R. A. F. Centrifuge 1955
Testing the effects of gravitational stresses experienced by pilots at high speeds: the new R.A.F. centrifuge at the Royal Air Force Institute of Aviation Medicine at Farnborough, Hampshire

Background imageInstitute Collection: The Wolverton Mechanics Institute soiree

The Wolverton Mechanics Institute soiree
The anniversary meeting of the Wolverton Mechanics Institute in the large engine room of Wolverton Station.1, 500 people attended the soiree

Background imageInstitute Collection: M. I. T. Calculator 1930S

M. I. T. Calculator 1930S
The Differential Analyser calculating machine designed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Background imageInstitute Collection: The Imperial Institute, London

The Imperial Institute, London. Originally, it had three copper-roofed Renaissance-style towers (two of which are shown here), but a single 85-metre tower, Queens Tower

Background imageInstitute Collection: Douglas C-124C Globemaster II O-20994

Douglas C-124C Globemaster II O-20994 (msn 43903, 52-0994, N86599) Registered as N86599 with Detroit Institute of Aeronautics, after disposal by the United states Air Force

Background imageInstitute Collection: Gold, Silver, Lapis and Obsidian in the Splendid Swords of the Kings - The Royal Treasure

Gold, Silver, Lapis and Obsidian in the Splendid Swords of the Kings - The Royal Treasure of Dorak c.3000 BC - report of the finds from the excavations by James Mellaart, Assistant Director

Background imageInstitute Collection: Union Workhouse, Hambledon, Surrey

Union Workhouse, Hambledon, Surrey
The Hambledon Union workhouse, a building originally erected in 1786 for the united parishes of Bramley, Chiddingfold, Dunfold and Hambledon

Background imageInstitute Collection: Stage production at the Mechanics Institute

Stage production at the Mechanics Institute
The cast of the stage production A Trip to Juja posing in front of the stage of the Mechanics Institute Theatre

Background imageInstitute Collection: Fashion Show in the Mechanics Institute c. 1920s

Fashion Show in the Mechanics Institute c. 1920s
Fashion Show in the Mechanics Institute c.1920s

Background imageInstitute Collection: Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Daytona Beach, Florida. Bethune-Cookman College. Girl welder in the NYA (National Youth Administration) school

Background imageInstitute Collection: Jetstream G-AXUI flight mechanics laboratory

Jetstream G-AXUI flight mechanics laboratory for the Cranfield Institute of Technology (later Cranfield College of Aeronautics)

Background imageInstitute Collection: Kurchatov and colleagues, Leningrad, 1925

Kurchatov and colleagues, Leningrad, 1925
Igor Vasilyevich Kurchatov (1903-1960, right), Soviet nuclear physicist, talking to colleagues at the Leningrad Physical-Technical Institute, Leningrad, Russia

Background imageInstitute Collection: The Imperial Institute, South Kensington, London

The Imperial Institute, South Kensington, London Date: circa 1900

Background imageInstitute Collection: Large operating room, Dental School, Paris, France 1885

Large operating room, Dental School, Paris, France 1885
Large operating room at the Dental School, Odontotechnical Institute, Paris, France. Date: 1885

Background imageInstitute Collection: Francisco de Quevedo y Villegas (1580-1645), Spanish writer and poet

Francisco de Quevedo y Villegas (1580-1645), Spanish writer and poet

Background imageInstitute Collection: Meeting of archaeological institute, Winchester

Meeting of archaeological institute, Winchester
Meeting of the British Archaeological Institute, St. John s, Winchester in 1845. Date: 1845

Background imageInstitute Collection: Royal Masonic Institute For Boys, Bushey, Hertfordshire

Royal Masonic Institute For Boys, Bushey, Hertfordshire
The Royal Masonic Institute For Boys opened in 1903 Bushey, Hertfordshire. The school educated the sons of Freemasons. Date: Date unknown

Background imageInstitute Collection: Advertisement for Harness world famed Electropathic Belts, c. 1890 (engraving)

Advertisement for Harness world famed Electropathic Belts, c. 1890 (engraving)
XJF486362 Advertisement for Harness world famed Electropathic Belts, c.1890 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInstitute Collection: Chemistry Institute - Lille, France

Chemistry Institute - Lille, France
Chemistry Institute - Rue Barthelemy Delespaul, Lille, France Date: 1907

Background imageInstitute Collection: BROOKLYN: PREP SCHOOL. Interior of the chapel at Packer Collegiate Institute

BROOKLYN: PREP SCHOOL. Interior of the chapel at Packer Collegiate Institute, a preparatory school established in 1845 at Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn. Wood engraving, c1850

Background imageInstitute Collection: SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. Washington, D. C. Wood engraving, American, 1852

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. Washington, D. C. Wood engraving, American, 1852
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. Washington, D.C. Wood engraving, American, 1852

Background imageInstitute Collection: Argentina - Buenos Aires - Faculty of Science and Medicine

Argentina - Buenos Aires - Faculty of Science and Medicine
Argentina - Buenos Aires - Institure of Science and Medicine. Photo (8/40) from a fold-out set

Background imageInstitute Collection: Schmidts Rng Experiment

Schmidts Rng Experiment
HELMUT SCHMIDTs random number generator experiments : a subject at the Institute of Parapsychology, Durham, North Carolina, attempts to predict or affect the RNG display

Background imageInstitute Collection: Poland / Warsaw Institute

Poland / Warsaw Institute
Warsaw: the Polytechnic Institute

Background imageInstitute Collection: Lab at Pratt Institute

Lab at Pratt Institute
The Department of Domestic Science (Chemistry) at the Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

Background imageInstitute Collection: The Mountain Institute , 1870

The Mountain Institute , 1870
3507998 The Mountain Institute , 1870; (add.info.: The Mountain Institute, Saint-Petersburg, 1870.); Universal History Archive.

Background imageInstitute Collection: The Liverpool Deaf and Dumb Institute, 1850

The Liverpool Deaf and Dumb Institute, 1850
3478646 The Liverpool Deaf and Dumb Institute, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Liverpool Deaf and Dumb Institute. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageInstitute Collection: Karl Ferdinand Von Graefe, 1810

Karl Ferdinand Von Graefe, 1810
1576967 Karl Ferdinand Von Graefe, 1810; (add.info.: Karl Ferdinand Von Graefe (March 8, 1787 - July 4, 1840) was a German surgeon

Background imageInstitute Collection: Irkutsk Girls' Institute of Eastern Siberia, 1903. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk Girls' Institute of Eastern Siberia, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Girls' Institute of Eastern Siberia, 1903. National Library of Russia

Background imageInstitute Collection: Irkutsk. Girls' Institute, East Siberia, 1904. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk. Girls' Institute, East Siberia, 1904. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Girls' Institute, East Siberia, 1904. National Library of Russia

Background imageInstitute Collection: Fareham Institution Hall and Corn Exchange, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Fareham Institution Hall and Corn Exchange, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Fareham Institution Hall and Corn Exchange, 1860. This building, which has just been completed and opened to the public, forms a point of interest not only to the town to which it is an ornament

Background imageInstitute Collection: Six Regents and the Beadle of the Nieuwezijds Institute for the Outdoor Relief of the Poor

Six Regents and the Beadle of the Nieuwezijds Institute for the Outdoor Relief of the Poor, Amsterdam, 1657, 1657

Background imageInstitute Collection: Diploma awarded to William A.Yancey by Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, June 12, 1873

Diploma awarded to William A.Yancey by Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, June 12, 1873. Hampton Institute in Virginia was founded in 1868 as Hampton Agricultural and Industrial School

Background imageInstitute Collection: Chrismatory, from the Archaeological Institute Museum, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Chrismatory, from the Archaeological Institute Museum, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Chrismatory, from the Archaeological Institute Museum, 1850. Ecclesiastical object used for containing chrism oil. The Chrismatory...was exhibited by the Rev

Background imageInstitute Collection: VIth Anniversary Meeting of the Archaeological Institute, 1850. Creator: Unknown

VIth Anniversary Meeting of the Archaeological Institute, 1850. Creator: Unknown
VIth Anniversary Meeting of the Archaeological Institute, 1850....an introductory meeting was held in the Sheldonian Theatre [in Oxford]. From "Illustrated London News", 1850

Background imageInstitute Collection: Irkutsk Institute of Emperor Nicholas I, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk Institute of Emperor Nicholas I, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Institute of Emperor Nicholas I, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imageInstitute Collection: Late Neolithic Statuettes from Hacilar in north-western Anatolia

Late Neolithic Statuettes from Hacilar in north-western Anatolia, excavated during the 1960 season by James Mellaart, Assistant Director, The British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara. Date: 1961

Background imageInstitute Collection: Royal Institute Museum a41_00129

Royal Institute Museum a41_00129
Royal Institute Museum, Albion Street, City of Kingston upon Hull. An exterior view of the Royal Institute Museum, built in 1852 by Cuthbert Brodrick and destroyed by the Hull blitz

Background imageInstitute Collection: Serbia, Belgrade, Kalemegdan, Belgrade Fortress, The Victor Monument and the Institute

Serbia, Belgrade, Kalemegdan, Belgrade Fortress, The Victor Monument and the Institute for Protection of Cultural Monuments of Belgrade



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"Institute: A Journey Through Time and Knowledge" Step back in time to the early 20th century, where women's empowerment took center stage amidst the chaos of the First World War. The Women's Institute activities during this tumultuous period showcased their resilience and determination to contribute to society. Fast forward to Glasgow, where an exquisite art exhibition captivated visitors with its vibrant colors and thought-provoking masterpieces. The city became a hub for artistic expression, drawing crowds from far and wide. In 1955, a groundbreaking invention emerged - the new R. A. F. Centrifuge. This revolutionary device pushed boundaries in aviation training, ensuring pilots were prepared for high-speed maneuvers that would shape the future of aerial warfare. London's Imperial Institute stood tall as a symbol of knowledge and exploration. It served as a beacon for scholars seeking enlightenment through research and education, fostering innovation that propelled humanity forward. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies Hoboken, New Jersey - home to Stevens Institute of Technology since its establishment in 1870. This prestigious institution has been at the forefront of technological advancements, shaping minds that have revolutionized our world. The Swindon Mechanics Institute Pantomime poster takes us back to February 1860 when laughter echoed through its halls during an enchanting evening filled with theatrical wonders. Such events brought communities together while providing entertainment and cultural enrichment. Delve into psychology with a captivating booklet ad that unravels mysteries of the human mind. Explore intricate theories and gain insights into what makes us who we are - an invitation to unlock our innermost thoughts. Travel along Redcar High Street bustling with life as people go about their daily routines – shopping, conversing, creating memories within this vibrant community setting. Tragically marked by history was Sir Curzon Wyllie's assassination—an event etched forever in memory—a reminder of political unrest that shaped nations' destinies during challenging times.