Antique radiometers at the Royal Society''s headquarters in London, England (© Peter Macdiarmid/Staff/Getty Images)

【November 28 2016】The UK’s Royal Society is going strong after 356 years of work helping to encourage, fund, and promote ‘scientific excellence.’ At the group’s headquarters in London, a collection of papers and devices are on display for free to the public. These radiometers—early electromagnetic detection devices—represent but a small sampling of the varied disciplines and works the Royal Society exhibits, which are intended to be both educational and inspirational. The organization held its first ‘learned society’ meeting in London on November 28, 1660.Explore breathtaking Gallery from the HuluTrip homepage over the past 5 years..