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Library of the Royal Institution, Albermarle Street, London, 1808-1811. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
 
Draisienne or velocipede shown replacing horses in the French post service, 1818
 
Albert, Comte de Dion, French engineer, 1899
 
Charles Darwin, English naturalist
 
William Archibald Spooner, British clergyman and educationalist, 1898. Artist: Spy
 
Alberto Santos-Dumont, Brazilian aviation pioneer, 1901. Artist: George Hum
 
Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist, politician and administrator, 1875. Artist: Carlo Pellegrini
 
Hiram Stevens Maxim, American-born British inventor and engineer, 1904. Artist: Spy
 
Oliver Lodge, British physicist, 1904. Artist: Spy
 
Death triumphant, 1493
 
Samuel Finley Breese Morse, American artist and inventor, 1872
 
Fossil of a giant armadillo from South America, c1890
 
Hurricane Florence
 
Eye of tropical storm Blanca photographed between 17 and 24 June 1985
 
Immanuel Kant, German philosopher, 1812
 
Faraday's electromagnetic induction experiment, 1882
 
Medal commemorating Dutch physicist Johannes Diderik van der Waals
 
Euclid, Greek mathematician, 1740
 
Louis Pasteur, French chemist, 1895
 
Turkey Rhubarb, 1798
 
The Railway at Balaklava, 1855-1856. Artist: William Simpson
 
Johannes Diderik van der Waals, Dutch physicist
 
Taking the waters at Handley Spa, 1845. Artist: John Leech
 
Theatre of Anatomy Cambridge, 1815
 
Tring cutting, London & Birmingham Railway, 17 June 1837 (1839). Artist: John Cooke Bourne
 
Ventilation shaft in Kilsby Tunnel, Northamptonshire, London & Birmingham Railway, 1839. Artist: John Cooke Bourne
 
New Lanark Mills, Scotland, c1815
 
Construction of the Kilsby Tunnel on the London & Birmingham Railway, 8 July 1839. Artist: John Cooke Bourne
 
Satellite photograph of Great Namaland, Namibia, 1972
 
Death Valley, California, USA, 1982-1993
 
Claude Louis Berthollet, French chemist
 
Tin mine between Camborne and Redruth, Cornwall, c1860
 
Thames Tunnel, c1830
 
Distillation, 1500
 
Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish naturalist and physician, 1807
 
Johann Franz Encke, 19th century German astronomer
 
Smelting of ores (gold, silver, copper and lead), 1556
 
Lead smelting, 1556
 
Separating lead from silver or gold in a cupellation furnace, 1556
 
Steel works c1925
 
Industrial polltion, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c1925
 
Michael Faraday, British chemist and physicist, c1845. Artist: J Cook
 
Descartes illustration of how the distance of an object is perceived with binocular vision, 1692
 
Von Guericke's demonstration of the strength of air pressure, 1672
 
Robert Boyle's second air pump, c1660 (1725)
 
Air pump built for Robert Boyle by Robert Hooke, 1660
 
Robert Boyle's experiments with air pumps, 1725
 
Luigi Galvani's experiments with electricity, 1791
 
Descartes explanation of vision, 1692
 
Descartes idea of vision, 1692
 
Descartes idea of how eye passes impulse to brain and so directs a voluntary movement, 1692
 
Involuntary movement, Descartes idea of how impulses from the limbs reach the brain, 1692
 
New Year greetings from stockbrokers Mercer Locock to their clients, 1894
 
Thomas Edison's improved form of JW Trowbridge's electric dynamometer, 1879
 
Thomas Edison's generator for electric light at his home at Menlo Park, New Jersey, USA, 1879
 
Steam hammer being used in an ironworks, France, 1867
 
Wall mounted telephone, c1910
 
Laying the transatlantic telegraph cable, 1865
 
Laying of the telegraph cable across the Indian Ocean between Bombay and Aden, 1870
 
Laying the transatlantic telegraph cable, 1865 (1866)