| Summary: | Photographs taken by and associated documentation. The subject of these photographs is made reference to in the annual reports of University College, Liverpool, 1899 p.24 ("Professor Hele-Shaw and Mr Hay have continued their researches on the flow of liquids, and the election of Professor Hele-Shaw as a Fellow of the Royal Society, in June, in recognition of this and of other scientific work, was a source of pleasure to his many friends") and 1901 p.31 ("Three separate investigations will be carried out in the department during the coming year: two of them, on road traction, and on the flow of liquids with special reference to magnetic lines of induction, aided by grants from the British Association Committee and the Royal Society respectively..."). |
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| Custodial History: | 5040, a London-based Art Foundation, purchased three silver print photographs taken in 1901 by Professor H.S. Hele-Shaw (Professor of Engineering, 1885-1904) at the auction of the Marie-Thérèse and André Jammes Collection of nineteenth and twentieth photographs held at Sotheby's, London, on 27 October 1999. |
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