Tuesday, March 10, 2015

15 Historic Science Photos That Put Your Instagram To Shame

Just a bullet flying through a lemon, no big deal. From a new exhibition of early scientific photographs at the Science Museum, London.


This is a photo of a baton falling, taken at a rate of 60 flashes per second, in 1953.


This is a photo of a baton falling, taken at a rate of 60 flashes per second, in 1953.


Harold Edgerton, MIT, 2015, courtesy of Palm Press, Inc.


Here's a photo series of a splash happening in 1905.


Here's a photo series of a splash happening in 1905.


Arthur Clive Banfield / National Media Museum


A bullet going through a lemon in 1955, because why not.


A bullet going through a lemon in 1955, because why not.


Color Harold Edgerton, MIT, 2015, courtesy of Palm Press, Inc.


This photo of the Orion Nebula was taken in 1875.


This photo of the Orion Nebula was taken in 1875.


Andrew Ainslie Common © National Media Museum, Bradford / SSPL




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