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Dinosaurs Collection (page 4)

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Children playing on a Dinosaur Model

Children playing on a Dinosaur Model
Children play on a model of a dinosaur at the Museum of Natural History, Washington DC. Date: 1987

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Jurassic L scape

Jurassic L scape
A landscape during the Jurassic era, when dinosaurs abound, but man has still to make his debut Date: 208-146 million BC

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Dinosaurs, Triceratops

Dinosaurs, Triceratops
Dinosaurs. Triceratops, three-horned dinosaurs protected by a bony neck-frill. Reconstructed models

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: A new Wealden dragon - remains of an extinct animal

A new Wealden dragon - remains of an extinct animal
Remains of an extinct animal found in the Isle of Wight. Engraving from the Illustrated London News showing a selection of dinosaur bones discovered in the Isle of Wight by the Rev. W. Fox

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Title page with vignettes of dinosaurs, skeletons

Title page with vignettes of dinosaurs, skeletons, and fossils.. Chromolithograph from Dr. Fr. Rolles Geology and Paleontology section in Gotthilf Heinrich von Schuberts Natural History, Schreiber

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: DINOSAUR Skeleton - Monolophosaurus

DINOSAUR Skeleton - Monolophosaurus. China

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: DINOSAUR Skeleton - Argentinosaurus vertibrae

DINOSAUR Skeleton - Argentinosaurus vertibrae, Sauropod Dinosaur. South America, Argentina

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: DINOSAUR Skeleton - Sinosauropleryx

DINOSAUR Skeleton - Sinosauropleryx. China. A small dinosaur covered in primitive shaggy feathers

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Dinosaur Skeletons

Dinosaur Skeletons
Film star ANITA PAGE among some dinosaur skeletons! Date: early 1930s

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Tenontosaurus attacked by Deinonychus

Tenontosaurus attacked by Deinonychus
Detail of Deinonychus claw from a full scale animated model of a Tenontosaurus being attacked by five Deinonychus, made by Kokoro Co. Japan for The Natural History Museum

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Dinocochlea

Dinocochlea
A spiral of rock almost three metres long that looks like a giant snail but is a mystery

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Iguanodon bones

Iguanodon bones
A jumble of Iguanodon bones developed originally in 1834 by Gideon Algeronon Mantell (1790-1852). Specimen known as The Maidstone Slab. It dates back to around 140 to 110 million years

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Heterodontosaurus

Heterodontosaurus
This dinosaur whose name means different-toothed lizard is a member was an Ornithopod. It lived during the Lower Jurassic period around 205-180 million years ago

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Protocaratops skull from Mongolia

Protocaratops skull from Mongolia
This dinosaur lived during the Cretaceous period about 80 million years ago. This skull. roughly the size of a bear s, was found in Mongolia

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Tyrannosaurus rex eye

Tyrannosaurus rex eye
Graphic of Tyrannosaurus rex eye. It is believed that the eye sight of this dinosaur was well adapted to hunting. It also had a large olfactory cavity creating a strong sense of smell

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: 100 years old in 1981

100 years old in 1981
A poster celebrating the Natural History Museums cenetary in 1981, featuring the winning design from the Blue Peter Natural History Museum Centenary Poster competition

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Maiasaura hatchling

Maiasaura hatchling
An animated model of the dinosaur Miasaura, created by Kokoro Ltd. for the Natural History Museum, London. This dinosaur whose name meand good mother lizard lived during the Upper Cretaceous 60-85 mya

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Victorian invitation and menu for dinner at Crystal Palace (

Victorian invitation and menu for dinner at Crystal Palace (

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Mamenchisaurus

Mamenchisaurus
Living about 150 million years ago the dinosaur Mamenchisaurus was 22 metres long, 4 metres wide and weighed up to 30 tonnes. It is the largest animal ever found in China

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Visitors at the Natural History Museum, London

Visitors at the Natural History Museum, London
Visitor viewing an a skeleton of a Dinosaur in the Gobi Desert exhibition at the Natural History Museum, London 1997

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Dr. Paul Barrett

Dr. Paul Barrett
Dr Paul Barrett, Palaeontologist at the Natural History Museum checking dinosaur replicas for accuracy. The dinosaur replicas were made under licence for the Natural History Museum by Toyway Ltd

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Allosaurus

Allosaurus
A skeletal reconstruction of Allosaurus, the Upper Jurassic carnivorous dinosaur that lived 153 to 135 million years ago. On display at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Wealden Landscape

Wealden Landscape
Artists impression of vegetation and reptiles of the early Cretaceous, including Iguanodon, in south eastern England

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Telmatosaurus transylvanicus

Telmatosaurus transylvanicus
Fossil remains of the lower part of the jaw once belonging to the dinosaur, Telmatosaurus transylvanicus, Transylvanian marsh lizard discovered by Baron Franz von Nopsca at Hunedoara, Romania

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Dinosaur eggshell

Dinosaur eggshell
Scanning electron microscope image on display in the Darwin Centre

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Dromaeosaurus

Dromaeosaurus
The skeleton of a Dromaeosaurus, a small fast predatory dinosaur with sharp teeth and a large claw on each foot. The lived during the Upper Cretaceous 76 to 72 million years ago

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Albertosaurus

Albertosaurus
Detail of a skeletal display of Albertosaurus showing the skull, on display at the Natural History Museum, London. The Albertosaurus lived 76 to 74 million years ago during the Upper Cretaceous period

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Magyarosaurus & Cetiosaurus oxoniensis

Magyarosaurus & Cetiosaurus oxoniensis
Magyarosaurus was a titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous (about 70 mya) of Transylvania. Cetiosaurus an early sauropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic of England (170 - 160 mya)

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Animated model of Tyrannosaurus rex

Animated model of Tyrannosaurus rex made by Kokoro, and exhibited in the North Hall in June 1999

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Archaeopteryx [Berlin specimen]

Archaeopteryx [Berlin specimen]
Cast of the Archaeopteryx fossil specimen held at the Berlin Natural History Museum. It shows clearly the spread-out wings and long clased fingers

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Ichthyosaurus, Rhamphorhynchus, Plesiosaurus, Megalosaurus

Ichthyosaurus, Rhamphorhynchus, Plesiosaurus, Megalosaurus
Plate 82 Life on Jurassic Shores 165 Million Years Ago an illustration from Britain Before Man by F.W. Dunning et al (1978)

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Gastroliths, stomach stones

Gastroliths, stomach stones
Swallowed by dinosaurs these stones remained in the stomach where they assisted in grinding the toughest food to a more easily digested paste. Largest is 72mm long

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Bothriospondylus madagascariensis

Bothriospondylus madagascariensis
A fossil specimen of a femur fragment, or thigh bone that once belonged to the dinosaur, Bothriospondylus madagascariensis. It was discovered in Madagacar and dates back to the Middle Jurassic

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Dinosaur footprints

Dinosaur footprints
Trackway evidence. A track from Lark Quarry, Australia showing footprints of some smaller dinosaurs covering one of a big hunter. Specimen block measures 78cm x 90cm

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Baryonyx fossil remains

Baryonyx fossil remains
Plan of the crazy paving of blocks containing Baryonyx bones at the brick pit excavation site at Ockley, Surrey, UK. This was excavated in 1983 where a Baryonyx specimen was discovered

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Cetiosauriscus stewarti

Cetiosauriscus stewarti
A fossil front left foot belonging to the Cetiosauriscus, a Sauropod dinosaur, discovered in Peterborough, England. It dates back 158 million years

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Sauropod excavation, 1982

Sauropod excavation, 1982

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Sketch of Diplodocus presentation

Sketch of Diplodocus presentation
Mr Andrew Carnegie presenting a plaster cast of Diplodocus carnegiei to the Natural History Museum, London in May 1905

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Iguanodon arthritic toe

Iguanodon arthritic toe
Middle toe of a large Iguanodon with arthritic joint shown by the bony overgrowths (rough ridges) betwen the 3rd & 4th toe bones counting back from the terminal phalanx

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Palaeontology laboratory

Palaeontology laboratory
Preparing a mounted skeleton of Baryonyx, a carnivorous dinosaur from Sussex, England. Laying out casts made of glass reinforced plastic prior to mounting on exhibition panelling

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Cetiosauriscus stewarti fossil teeth

Cetiosauriscus stewarti fossil teeth
Fossil teeth belonging to the Cetiosauriscus, a Sauropod dinosaur, discovered in Peterborough, England. It dates back 158 million years

Background imageDinosaurs Collection: Tyrannosaurus rex teeth

Tyrannosaurus rex teeth
Partly grown tooth in centre shows serrated edges which helped cut through mrat fibres. Fully grown tooth on right shows some worn serrations near the tip



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