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Assembling a bubble chamber at the Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, 1964. Artist
Assembling a bubble chamber at the Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964. The bubble chamber was invented in 1952 by Donald A Glaser and he was subsequently awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1960. The chambers were used for particle physics experiments where the resulting photographic results were used for analysis
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Assembling Crane Cranes Edgar Allen And Company Factory Worker Foundry Hook Iron And Steel Industry Manufacturing Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Sheffield South Yorkshire Steel Steelworker Steelworks Walters Bubble Chamber
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20cm x 25.4cm (7.9" x 10")
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This print captures the intricate process of assembling a bubble chamber at the Edgar Allen Steel Co in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, in 1964. The bubble chamber, invented by Donald A Glaser in 1952, revolutionized particle physics experiments and earned Glaser the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1960. In this snapshot of industrial prowess, we witness a group of skilled workers meticulously constructing the complex apparatus. Amidst towering cranes and within the confines of an expansive factory floor, these men embody Britain's iron and steel industry at its zenith. The image showcases not only their expertise but also their dedication to pushing scientific boundaries. As they laboriously piece together this cutting-edge technology, they are unknowingly contributing to groundbreaking discoveries that will shape our understanding of particles and matter. Photographer Michael Walters masterfully captures both the grandeur and intimacy within this scene. His monochromatic lens highlights every detail - from the sweat on their brows to the strength behind each worker's grip on his tools. As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the countless unsung heroes who played vital roles in advancing human knowledge. This photograph serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment to progress and innovation during an era defined by industrial might and scientific exploration.
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