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Experiment designed to show that air has weight, 1672
 
Von Guericke's demonstration of the power of air pressure, 1672
 
Pound lock, 1664
 
Roller bridge or inclined plane for transferring vessels from one level of a canal to another, 1737
 
Whitby harbour, Yorkshire, at the mouth of the river Esk, c1833
 
Chinese agriculture, 1825-1835
 
Mr O'Brien, the Irish Giant, the Tallest Man in the Known World 1803. Creator: John Kay
 
Royal Menagerie, Exeter Change, Strand, London c1820
 
Sending a semaphore signal using flags, c1880. Artist: Geoffrey Douglas Giles
 
Abel Pifre's solar-powered printing press, c1894 ([c1927)
 
Idea for a video-phone using neon tubes to give the picture display, c1927
 
John Lubbock, first Baron Avebury, English banker, archaeologist, naturalist and politician, c1880
 
John Lubbock, first Baron Avebury, English banker, archaeologist, naturalist and politician, 1882. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
 
Samuel Wilberforce, English prelate, 1873
 
Richard Owen, English zoologist, 1884. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
 
Richard Owen, British naturalist, c1856 (1891)
 
Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1881. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
 
Thomas, Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
 
Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1883
 
Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, c1880
 
John Tyndall, Irish-born British physicist and populariser of science, c1880
 
Joseph Dalton Hooker, English botanist, c1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
 
Jean Baptiste Biot and Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French scientists, 1804 (1870)
 
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French chemist and physicist, c1860
 
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French chemist and physicist, c1895
 
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French chemist, physicist and balloonist, c1824
 
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac making a balloon ascent from Paris, 14 September 1804 (1910)
 
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French chemist, physicist and balloonist, c1870
 
Experiment to calculate the speed of sound in air, Paris, 1822 (1873). Artist: Amedee Guillemin
 
Experiment to calculate the speed of sound in air, Paris, 1822, (c1880). Artist: Robert Brown
 
Obverse of commemorative medal for Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), 1803
 
Reverse of commemorative medal for Joseph Priestley, English chemist, 1803
 
Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), English Presbyterian minister and chemist, 1801
 
Wedgewood plaque of Joseph Priestley (1733-1804)
 
Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1881. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
 
Down House, near Beckenham, Kent, from the garden, 1883
 
Darwin's study at Down House, his home near Beckenham, Kent, 1883
 
Charles Darwin, English naturalist, c1880
 
Erasmus Darwin, English physician and naturalist, 1795
 
Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1883
 
Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1875. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
 
Charles Darwin (1809-1882), English naturalist, in his greenhouse
 
Fuegians at Woollya, with the Fitzroy expedition's camp in the background, 1831 (1839)
 
The Printer's Workshop 1568. Artist: Jost Amman
 
Patagonians at Gregory Bay, 1831 (1839)
 
The Survival of the Fittest'; application of Darwinism in the 21st century, 1880. Artist: George du Maurier
 
George du Maurier cartoon from Punch illustrating Darwinism, 1887. Artist: George du Maurier
 
Darwinian Ancestor 1887. Artist: George du Maurier
 
Andreas Vesalius, 16th century Flemish anatomist
 
Andreas Vesalius, 16th century Flemish anatomist, c1789-c1798
 
Pollen mass of Orchis mascula when first attached (A) and after depression (B), 1899
 
The moth Acontia luctuosa and orchid pollen, 1862
 
Strata of red sandstone, slightly inclined, Siccar Point, Berwickshire 1852. Artist: Charles Lyell
 
Temple of Serapis at Puzzuoli in 1183, Charles Lyell (1853). Artist: Charles Lyell
 
Title page of Samuel Sturmy, Mariners Magazine, London, 1669. Artist: Samuel Sturmy
 
Surveying, from Levinus Hulsius Instrumentorum Mechanicorum, Frankfurt-am-Main, 1605. Artist: Levinus Hulsius
 
Surveyors using quadrants to measure the height of a tower, c1617-c1619. Artist: Robert Fludd
 
Using astrolabes to calculate the height of a steeple, 1539. Artist: Petrus Apianus
 
Forms of astrolabe in use for surveying, 1650
 
A surveyor's level, 1547