A compelling collection of historical images culled from the vaults of the one-and-only Exploratorium, San Francisco's museum of human perception.



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  Slide Race (a hilariously precarious experiment on the museum floor), mid 1970s, photo by Nancy Rodger

  • #Exploratorium
  • #slide
  • #high ceiling
  • #science
  • #physics
  • #illegal
  • #dangerous
  • #Black and White
  • #photography
  • #vintage
  • #palace of fine arts
  6 Dec 2012 / 1,035 notes
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  Cloud Rings, Ned Kahn, 1986

  • #Exploratorium
  • #art
  • #artist-in-residence
  • #physics
  • #cloud
  • #smoke
  • #rings
  • #mushroom cloud
  • #fog
  • #atomic cloud
  18 Aug 2012 / 43 notes
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  Surface tension

  • #Exploratorium
  • #bubble
  • #pencil
  • #pencil through bubble
  • #physics
  16 May 2012 / 84 notes