Scientist Collection (page 20)

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

Scientist at work at The Natural History Museum, London
Accurate identification of copepod crustaceans is a time consuming task for specialists, requiring meticulous sorting, dissection, and the use of high resolution microscopy

Junior Zoology staff, 1885
These are some of the more junior members - assistants and attendants - of the Zoology Department in 1885, at the Natural History Museum, London

Andrew Stimson identifying marine turtles that have been confiscated by H.M. Customs

Dorothea Minola Alice Bate (1879-1951)
Portrait of Dorothea Minola Alice Bate, a geologist

Charles Konig (1774-1851)
From a drawing by E.U. Eddis, 1831. Taken from A History of The First Hundred Years of The Mineral Collection in the British Museum, Bulletin of the Natural History Museum 3, 8. (1969) by W

DNA Laboratory at the Natural History Museum
Scientist at work in a DNA Laboratory at the Natural History Museum, London, 1997

Laboratory in the Darwin Centre
Scientist working in a laboratory in the Darwin Centre at the Natural History Museum, London

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

Scientist working with butterfly specimen
Entomologist opening butterflys wings after relaxing ready to be placed into a specimen drawer. Specimen held at The Natural History Museum, London

Scientist working with fish specimen
Tissues of a fish specimen being fixed in formalin by zoologist

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

Scientist at work in the Darwin Centre
A stranded harbour porpoise, Phocoena phocoena, is examined to establish its age, diet, the number of parasites it bears, and the likely cause of death

Visitors in the Tank Room in the Darwin Centre
Scientist showing visitors zoological specimens held in the Tank Room in the Darwin Centre at the Natural History Museum, London

Dr. William Lauder Lindsay (1829-1880)
Portrait of Dr. William Lauder Lindsay, a Scottish botanist

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

Asa Gray (1810-1888)
Portrait of Asa Gray, an American botanist and an early advocate of Darwinism. Also professor of natural history at Harvard University and author of Flora of North America (1838-1843)

Sir Charles Lyell (1797-1875)
Portrait of Sir Charles Lyell, a Scottish born lawyer turned geologist, and author of The Geological Evidence of the Antiquity of Man (1863). Knighted in 1848

Darwin Centre Live Presentation
Scientist giving a presentation in the Darwin Centre to a live audience

Sir Edwin Lankester (1814-1874)
Portrait of Sir Edwin Lankester, a British born scientist and coroner

Excavating at Charmouth
A team of palaeontologists from the Natural History Museum excavating an Ichthyosaur at Charmouth beach. December 2004

Excavating neanderthal remains
Excavation work which featured in a press conference at the Natural History Museum, London, December 1997

Entomologist with insect specimens
An entomologist working on the collections at the Natural History Museum, London

Visiting scientific party from the Royal Society on H. M.s Ch
Photographed at Sheerness at the start of the Voyage of H.M.S Challenger (1872-1876), a voyage of scientific discovery funded by the British Government

Pterygotus anglicus, giant water scorpion

Dinosaur excavation, Niger 1988
Hessian bandage, cut into strips and lightly coated in a thin mixture of plaster, being applied to the tissue covered bone

Zoology specimens
Specimens held in the Zoology department of the Natural History Museum, London

Professor Chris Stringer
Portrait of Professor Chris Stringer, Head of Human Origins at the Natural History Museum, London

Laboratory work
A scientist at work in the Zoology Department at the Natural History Museum, London

Gibraltar excavation
Excavation of Neanderthal fireplace at Vanguard Cave, Gibraltar. (Middle Palaeolithic)

Library
The library at the Natural History Museum, London

Brewster Angle Meter
Placing a gem inside a Brewster Angle Meter. This instrument was introduced in 1999. This instrument can be used to find the refractive index (RI) of gems, which can help with identification

Collecting nematode worms
A scientist on field research collecting nematode worms

Insect collecting
Using electric nets to collect insects, Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico

Excavations, Antarctica
Palaeontologists from the Natural History Museum engage in excavating dinosaur fossils on Vega Island, Antarctica

Entomologist with moth specimens
An entomologist working on the collections at the Natural History Museum, London

William Bean (1787-1866)
Portrait of William Bean, a British geologist. From Monograph of the Land and Freshwater Mollusca of the British Isles

Raphael Blanchard (1857-1919)
Portrait of Raphael Blanchard, a French botanist. From Archives de Parasitologie Tome XVI No 4, 31 October 1919

Excavations, Norfolk 2006
A team of anthropologists busy working on excavations revealing ancient human occupation on the Norfolk coast, 2006. Animal remains

Depiction of the human digestive system. Engraving

PACIOLI, Luca (1445-1510). Italian mathematician
" PACIOLI, Luca (1445-1510). Italian mathematician an clergyman. " Divina Proporcione". FRANCE. Paris. National Library."

OCHOA DE ALBORNOZ, Severo (1905-1993). Spanish scientist, Nobel Prize in 1959. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Madrid Atheneum

Eagle ray (Myliobatis aguila). Engraving after a drawing by a F.Padr󮠅 ngraving

Chimaera (Chimaera arctica). Engraving after a drawing by a F.Padr󮠅 ngraving

PASCAL, Blaise (1623-1662). French mathematican, physicist and philosopher. Engraving

Armilar sphere and planetarium (1774). SPAIN. Barcelona. Barcelona Maritime Museum

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