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Craters under Tycho

1846

Lunar craters

1840-1860

Two portraits, George Turnbull’s palki bearer and an untitled portrait

1852

Painting, the Great Hall at the National Railway Museum

2001

Crayon sketch of unnamed craters on the Moon

1860

Plato

1844

One of six sketches in crayon by James Nasmyth

1840-1860

Lunar craters

1840-1860

'Blind 4' painting by Susie Hamilton

2020

Pastel drawing of Foot Study, Stigmata by Paul Drury on grey paper. Drawing depicting a view of a patient's foot resting on a bed, with a red spot on the foot. In the midground is a trolley with open drawers and pots with unravelled bandages. In the background a nurse tends to a patient lying in a bed with green coloured bed-frame.

Foot study. Stigmata

1930-1950

Pastel painting, Distorting Mirror, Launch Pad, by Keith Holmes, 1994. In the Science Museum's interactive education area

Distorting Mirror, Launch Pad

1994

Painting, pastel, The National Railway Museum, York, Great Hall, the daily turntable demonstration, by Roy Wilson, 2001.

Painting, the Daily Turntable Demonstration at the National Railway Museum

2001

Pastel painting, Caerphilly Castle, by Keith Holmes, 1994. In the Science Museum's Land Transport Gallery (closed 1996). Painting is of Dawn Bentley cleaning the locomotive whilst she was a Conservation Assistant. She later became the Conservation Assistant Supervisor and worked for the museum for 33 years, retiring in 2018.

Caerphilly Castle

1994

Painting, pastel, 'Navigation officer' by Keith Holmes, 1998. A study of a navigation officer working in infra-red light, using chart and drawing instruments, wearing headphones and speaker attachment; worked from study on board HMS Somerset, the officer is female and later became acting captain.

Navigation officer

1998

Framed and glazed picture (pastel drawing) 4' x 3', of the "Agamemnon" in a storm while laying the Atlantic cable in 1858

framed and glazed pastel drawing of the 'Agamemnon', 1858-1950

Pastel painting, "Technician at Wroughton", by Keith Holmes, 1994. Study of Mike Ham, working in the Science Museum's conservation hangar

Technician at Wroughton

1994