Britain's Atomic Pile Helps In Battle Against Disease - Preparing radioactive gold in colloidal solution for cancer treatment, at the Harwell station. The operator wears protective clothing and gloves and is guarded from radiation by interlocking lead bricks. Britain revealed that she may have Ships driven by atomic energy within less than ten years when, following a two-year-lapse, she unveiled a few more of her atom secrets in a press visit to the Atomic Research Station at Harewell, Berkshire. Sir John Cockcroft, Director of the Establishment, disclosed that Britain's scientists are

Britain's Atomic Pile Helps In Battle Against Disease - Preparing radioactive gold in colloidal solution for cancer treatment, at the Harwell station. The operator wears protective clothing and gloves and is guarded from radiation by interlocking lead bricks. Britain revealed that she may have Ships driven by atomic energy within less than ten years when, following a two-year-lapse, she unveiled a few more of her atom secrets in a press visit to the Atomic Research Station at Harewell, Berkshire. Sir John Cockcroft, Director of the Establishment, disclosed that Britain's scientists are Stock Photo
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1770 x 2147 px | 30 x 36.4 cm | 11.8 x 14.3 inches | 150dpi

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23 June 1950

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