Drawing, pencil with watercolour, design for mural of `The Capstan' by Alfred R Thomson RA, signed and dated 1961. Mural was commissioned by Science Museum for Shipping Gallery 1962 The Capstan 1961
Mural showing ‘MV Methane Princess’ loading at Arzew, Oran, Algeria, Africa, by Alfred Reginald Thomson, England, 1964. The MV 'Methane Princess' was the world's first custom-made liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker vessel. Methane Princess circa 1964
Sixty Four original drawings for Dr. F. Sherwood Taylor's book: "Illustrated History of Science" Sixty Four illustrations for 'Illustrated History of Science' book
Painting. [Astronomy] by Alfred Thomson, R.A., 1954. - Oil on canvas, 15 x 24ft [sight]. - Signed and dated on centre lower edge. - Commissioned by the Science Museum for its main entrance stairwell; top left corner is cut to follow shape of staircase. - Mural depicting the development of the telescope; Galileo is the central figure, with a group symbolising the disapproval of authority to the advancement of science. The 200-foot telescope of Mount Palomar is shown. Commission represents the conflict between pre-scientific and scientific attitudes to cosmology. Astronomy 1954