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Bulldog shark illustrationOne of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert
Trachypithecus cristatus, silver leaf monkey. Males skull. Catalogue reference 1909.4.1.5
Rhinoceros sondaicus, javan rhinoceros skull from sunderabund, Bengal
Boxgrove excavation siteA view of the archaeological excavation site at Boxgrove, West Sussex, UK. The site yielded a very significant fossil find, a tibia and incisors believe to have belonged to a 500
BatAn illustration (Plate 1, Mammals) from the Zoology of the Beagle
Australopithecus sp. thigh & hip bone
Beached whales alive in a Cornish village, 1932The people of Perranporth, a village not far from Newquay, Cornwall, have just had the surprise of their lives. Eight whales have been found on the beach washed up during a gale
Bubalus bubalis, Indian water buffaloThese are the largest Indian water buffalo horns ever recorded, each almost 2 metres long
Illustration of a seal intestineDrawing of a seal intestine by Edward Wilson. Drawn during the Terra Nova expedition to the South Pole 1910-1913
Fake rodent skeletonSent to the Museum by amateur palaeontologist Reverend C Green in 1843. The skeleton had not been dug out of the ground whole and bones belonged to different individuals
The Modern Mrs JonahEric the Whale at Olympia. Eric, the huge 65-ton whale which arrived at Olympia yesterday from America, was on view there this morning for the first time
Sketch of Dolphins by Edward WilsonPlate one from Edward Wilson sTerra Nova sketch book showing three dolphins
Missourium theristrocaulodon, jaw boneUnearthed in 1840 on the shore of the Pomme de Terre River in Missouri by Albert Koch. The enormous skulls, jaws and bones all belonged to an extinct relative of the elephant
99% Ape cover illustration
Megalomys desmarestii, antillean giant rice rat. Catalogue number NHM 1855.12.24.201
Chiasognathus grantii Stephens, stag beetleThis member of the Lucanidae family was written about by Charles Darwin in chapter 10 of his book The Descent of Man
Graomys lockwoodiViews of Graomys lockwoodi skull. Original specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London. Photographed by Harry Taylor, 2010
Exhibition of a giraffe to the public, ManchesterA printed poster advertising the exhibition of a giraffe from the Surrey Zoological Gardens, displayed in Piccadilly, Manchester
Madoqua saltiana, Salts dik-dikOn display in the Natural History Museums whale and mammal gallery (number 24). Its common name, dik-dik (or dikdik) is thought to have dervied from the sound it makes whilst running
Elephant; Walk QuietlyA Natural History Museum poster with an elephant design asking visitors to walk quietly. 1968
Trachypithecus delacouri, delacours langurSkull of Trachypithecus delacouri, delacours langur. Type specimen catalogue number 32.4.19. Male
Hoxnian anters, bones & hand axe from SwanscombePart of a deer antler, fragment of elephant bone and flint hand axe all discovered at Swanscombe, Kent, south of the River Thames
Oligoryzomys victus, St. Vincent pygmy rice rat (holotype). Catalogue reference NHM 1897.12.26.1)
Cervus unicolor brookei, sambar deerPhotograph of BM(NH) 1.3.13.1 Cervus unicolor brookei, Sarawak
Phyllotis cachinusViews of Phyllotis cachinus skull. Original specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London. Photographed by Harry Taylor, 2010
Engraved mammoth tuskMammoth tusk engraved of Grevettian age. 25, 000 - 30, 000 years ago during the Upper Palaeolithic and within the great Stone Age from Dolni Vestonice, Moravia, Czech Republic
Lemur skulls from MadagascarTwo skulls show the incredible diversity of lemurs on Madagascar
Bringing in a prisoner illustration (p.84) from Charles Darwins Journal of Researches, first illustrated edition 1890
Graomys edithaeViews of Graomys edithae skull. Original specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London. Photographed by Harry Taylor, 2010
Carollia perspicillata, Sebas short-tailed batShort-tailed fruit bat
Children examining tiger, c. 1927. The Natural History MuseThis white tiger was shot in the Rewa jungle in early 1925 by the Maharajah Gulab Singh. The Maharajah presented this animal to George V, who in turn loaned the specimen to the Museum in February 1926
Taxidermist working on wolf teeth, 1935One of the several behind-the-scenes shots taken for the February 1935 edition of Weekly Illustrated, 1st Class Technical Assistant Percy Stammwitz adds final touches to the teeth of a wolf
Boys sketching giraffes, 1949. The Natural History MuseumFor the really keen young naturalist aged between 10 and 15, a Junior Naturalists Club was established. Entry was gained by producing a piece of fieldwork to prove ones dedication to the study of
Nepal tiger, 1913. The Natural History Museum, London
Boys sketching rabbit, 1949. The Natural History Museum, LoTo ensure the children actually learnt something during their visit, they had to research and produce a description of the animals they drew
Lions in debris, 1944. The Natural History Museum, LondonThe flying bomb of 11 July 1944 followed one on 5 July, and together the two did a great deal of damage, as can be seen here in the Lower Mammal Gallery