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Background imageCurator Collection: Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild (1868-1937)

Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild (1868-1937)
Carriage drawn by three zebra and a horse, driven by Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild (1868-1937), founder of the Natural History Museum at Tring, part of the Natural History Museum, London since 1937

Background imageCurator Collection: Lessons in elementary science at Whitechapel

Lessons in elementary science at Whitechapel
Miss Kate M. Hall, the curator of the Whitechapel Free Library and Museum, giving a demonstration of working bees to Board School children with the aid of a observatory hive, invented and made by Mr

Background imageCurator Collection: Dr Karl Jordan (1875-1972)

Dr Karl Jordan (1875-1972)
Curator of entomology at Walter Rothschilds Zoological Museum at Tring from 1893, beyond Rothschilds death and up to the transition to the Natural History Museum at Tring in 1938

Background imageCurator Collection: Martin Alister Campbell Hinton (1883-1961)

Martin Alister Campbell Hinton (1883-1961)
Portrait of Martin Alister Campbell Hinton, a zoologist and keeper of zoology at the British Museum (Natural History). From Piltdown, A Scientific Forgery

Background imageCurator Collection: Pierre Dupuy

Pierre Dupuy
PIERRE DUPUY French historian, counsellor to Louis XIV and curator of his library. Date: 1582 - 1651

Background imageCurator Collection: Ernst Hartert (1859-1933)

Ernst Hartert (1859-1933)
Curator of ornithology at Walter Rothschilds Zoological Museum at Tring from 1892 to 1930, during which time he also served as Museum Director

Background imageCurator Collection: ARCE, Aniceto (1824 - 1906). President of Bolivia

ARCE, Aniceto (1824 - 1906). President of Bolivia (1888-1892). Oil

Background imageCurator Collection: Abraham Van Der Dort

Abraham Van Der Dort
ABRAHAM VAN DER DORT Dutch-English artist, medallist and art curator. Date: ? - 1640

Background imageCurator Collection: The largest mammoth tusk, 1931

The largest mammoth tusk, 1931
A mammoth tusk from Siberia, nearly 14 feet long, just presented to the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, is believed to be the largest yet known. It is the gift from the Rowland Ward Trustees

Background imageCurator Collection: Oliver Crimmen with Pseudoscarus lepidus specimen

Oliver Crimmen with Pseudoscarus lepidus specimen
Oliver Crimmen, curator at the Natural History Museum, London. Specimen featured is a parrotfish, holotype, Tahiti, collected by Charles Darwin on the Beagle voyage

Background imageCurator Collection: Kim Goodger with butterfly specimen

Kim Goodger with butterfly specimen
Kim Goodger a curator at The Natural History Museum, London. The specimen featured is a Papilio sp

Background imageCurator Collection: Max Barclay with beetle specimen

Max Barclay with beetle specimen

Background imageCurator Collection: John Thomas Irvine Boswell-Syme (1822-1888)

John Thomas Irvine Boswell-Syme (1822-1888)
Portrait of John Thomas Irvine Boswell-Syme, a Scottish born botanist who was the Curator of the Botanical Society in Edinburgh

Background imageCurator Collection: Thomas Moore (1821-1887)

Thomas Moore (1821-1887)
Portrait of Thomas Moore, a British gardener and botanist. Expert on British Ferns and Curator of the apothecaries companys garden in Chelsea 1848

Background imageCurator Collection: Specimen label

Specimen label
Scientist writing a specimen label in indelible ink on paper for a specimen held in spirit, at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCurator Collection: Scientist working in Darwin Centre

Scientist working in Darwin Centre
Oliver Crimmen working with the zoological spirit collection in the Darwin Centre at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCurator Collection: Curator working in Botany Department

Curator working in Botany Department
Curator preparing herbarium specimen sheet for collection at The Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCurator Collection: Curator checking specimens

Curator checking specimens
Curator checking zoological specimens at The Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCurator Collection: Scientist at work adding alcohol to a specimen jar

Scientist at work adding alcohol to a specimen jar
An end to the effort of moving large volumes of spirit around the storerooms by hand, in the Darwin Centre alcohol is available at the workbench on tap

Background imageCurator Collection: Oliver Crimmen with fish specimen

Oliver Crimmen with fish specimen
Photograph of Oliver Crimmen, a curator at the Natural History Museum, London. The specimen featured is a Cypselurus bahiensis, four winged flying fish from the North Atlantic

Background imageCurator Collection: Vicki Noble with botanical specimen

Vicki Noble with botanical specimen
Vicki Noble a curator of higher plants in the Botany Department at The Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCurator Collection: David Moore (1807�)

David Moore (1807�)
Portrait of David Moore, a Scottish born botanist and curator of the botanical gardens at Glasnevin, Ireland in 1838

Background imageCurator Collection: Hyperoodon ampullatus, northern bottlenose whale

Hyperoodon ampullatus, northern bottlenose whale
Skeleton of the northern bottlenose whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus), also known as the Thames Whale, which became stranded in the River Thames. Seen here on display with mammal expert Richard Sabin

Background imageCurator Collection: Mr Mace

Mr Mace
The photograph shows Mr Mace, Associate Curator of the Metrpolitan Museum of Art, treating one of the objects found in the tomb of Tutankhamun

Background imageCurator Collection: Leningrad Firewatcher

Leningrad Firewatcher
A Museum curator firewatches on the roof of the Hermitage Mueum


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