John Van Riemsdijk - Wikipedia
WEBJohn Van Riemsdijk (13 November 1924 – 31 August 2008) was a curator of the Science Museum, London. He was instrumental in establishing the National Railway Museum in the years before 1975. He was a noted model engineer and author.
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WEBNov 27, 2008 · John van Riemsdijk, who has died aged 83, was the keeper of the civil and mechanical engineering department of the Science Museum, London, and in 1974 and 1975 was responsible for organising the collections for …
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WEBDec 31, 2014 · Science Museum by John Van Riemsdijk. Publication date August 1980 Publisher Science Museum Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive Language English. Notes. inherent cut-off text on some pages due to text runs into the gutter. Access-restricted-item
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WEBFeb 15, 2022 · John van Riemsdijk (as he preferred to spell it) - still spoken of with awe by my older Science Museum colleagues when I joined the NRM in 1998. He had a very interesting life, and was given an obituary in The Guardian (by Tony Hall-Patch, another notable Science Museum figure):
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WEBThe Science Museum is a major museum on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, London. It was founded in 1857 and is one of the city's major tourist attractions, attracting 3.3 million visitors annually in 2019.
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WEBBetween 1847 and 1849 Babbage designed a new engine, Difference Engine No. 2, which benefitted from the techniques developed for the more demanding Analytical Engine. The design was more efficient, requiring one third the number of …
London landmarks of science: a historical highlights tour
WEBBy Matthew Howles on 28 November 2019. London landmarks of science: a historical highlights tour. To mark 359 years since London's first scientific society was founded, Assistant Curator Matthew Howles invites you on a …
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WEBIllustrated by a visit to John van Riemsdijk's garden layout which included model steam locomotives with three and four cylinders, articulation, and compounding. The pre-grouping railways: their development, and individual characters with Christine Heap. London: Science Museum. 3 volumes Ottley 11698. 2021-01-24. Steamindex homepage
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