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First GCA setup for operation at Elsham Wolds, England, in the summer of 1934. Copied from Luis Alvarez' personal photos. Morgue 1946-8 (P-10); ZN 3281 [photographer unknown]

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Photographs Documenting Scientists, Special Events, and Nuclear Research Facilities, Instruments, and Projects at the Berkeley Lab

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01/01/1934
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Restricted - Possibly Specific Use Restriction: Copyright Note: The University of California, as the Department of Energy contractor managing the historical image scanning project, has asserted a continuing legal interest in the digital versions of the images included in the NARA accession, and, accordingly, has stipulated that anyone intending to use any of these digital images for commercial purposes, including textbooks, commercial materials, and periodicals, must obtain prior permission from the University of California-Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, through photo@lbl.gov.

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Linear accelerator injector. Bevatron accelerator technicians checking vacuum system and electronics technicians checking oscillators. Photograph taken March 12, 1953

Walking the 72-inch bubble chamber. Paul Hernandez of mechanical engineering conceived the ingenious idea of devising a hydraulic walking method. With this system the bubble-chamber magnet could make right angle turns and maneuver into very tight spaces, thus eliminating the need for an outside rigging contractor. Photograph taken May 7, 1958. Bubble Chamber-500

8-inch quadrapole focusing magnet. Photograph taken August 6, 1956. Bevatron-1149

Bevatron linac II removal from Building 64. Photograph taken September 19, 1962. Bevatron-2982 – Photographer: George Kagawa

Interphase transformer from Westinghouse, loaded on train flat car. Photograph taken January 24, 1950

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Glass electrode for spectrometers. Photograph taken November 20, 1962. Bubble Chamber-1211 - Photographer: George Kagawa

Measuring projector 2A illumination, film transport. The three clear discs to the left are acrylic light source control lenses. Photograph taken December 10, 1959. Bubble Chamber-862

William G. Dana House, Guadalupe Road, Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Linac II disassembly in Building 64. Photograph taken September 11, 1962. Bevatron-2943 – Photographer: George Kagawa

Ansel Adams photographing Director Edwin McMillan, taken November 18, 1966. Morgue 1966-136 (P-1) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

Roving R-car. Formerly confidential. Photograph taken December 1, 1943

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gca setup first gca setup operation elsham wolds elsham wolds england summer luis alvarez luis alvarez photos morgue photographer nuclear research nuclear research facilities berkeley laboratory berkeley lab high resolution ultra high resolution special events us national archives