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.
King George III
1701-1752
Astronomy
1738-1777
Microscopes
1671-1700
1607-1618
1712-1713
Time Measurement
1787-1799
Surveying
1791
1675-1679
Optics
1760-1775
1598-1603
1675-1700
1756-1800
1607-1653
Metallurgy
1696-1700
Mathematics
1593-1610
1783-1785
1768-1769
1654
1752
1720
1763
Industrial Metrology
Made late 1700s, modified 1800s
1797
1761-1762
1700-1752
1777-1810
.Unattributed
1785
c. 1772
1650-1725
1603
1554
Geophysics
1769
Hand and Machine Tools
1668-1672 Probable
1658
1762
Navigation
1650-1665
1766
1761
1735-1745
Ophthalmology
1601-1700
Water Transport
1974
before 1753
1660-1665
1673
1625-1635
1600-1630
Julius Caesar Ibbetson
1785-1790