Explore the objects on display in Science City and discover how London grew from a bustling capital city to a global hub for trade, commerce, and scientific enquiry between 1550 and 1800.
Astronomy
1738-1777
1712-1713
King George III
1761-1762
Microscopes
1671-1700
.Unattributed
1785
Time Measurement
1675-1679
Surveying
1791
1720
1735-1745
1763
1797
1701-1752
1783-1785
1598-1603
1675-1700
1775-1794
Geophysics
1769
1607-1618
1603
c. 1772
1630-1653
1799-1802
Edmund Culpeper
1650-1725
Mathematics
1654
Navigation
1650-1665
1761
1766
1745-1755
1658
1777-1810
1745
Industrial Metrology
Made late 1700s, modified 1800s
1648-1687
1787-1799
1600-1630
Julius Caesar Ibbetson
1785-1790
1599
1593-1610
Water Transport
1974
1623
1708
Metallurgy
1696-1700
1660-1665
Optics
1673
1756-1800
William Nutter
1552