Image
Category
Collection
Maker
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Charlie Chaplin as a young man in Hollywood

circa 1916

Photograph, 9 1/2" x 8 1/2"

Pioneers of Electric Telegraphy at the British Association

1865

Photograph, 9" x 7 1/2"

Ken Nunn Collection

1895-1965

Frederick Charles Johansen

1930-1953

Silver gelatin print by Camera Press/L'Europeo. Printed Caption on verso reads: "U.S. Film Stars: ELIZABETH TAYLOR. Reports that scenes of Elizabeth Taylor in the nude were shot for the film 'Cleopatra' brought criticism from some quarters. This picture shows that such shots were made".

Elizabeth Taylor nude shot for "Cleopatra"

1963

Photograph of Hedy Lamarr and her mother Gertrude Kiesler

unknown

The Reading Establishment Panorama (Right Half)

1845-1847

Rudolf Nureyev

1963

Maria Callas

1957

Crowd gives Hitler salute at the Nurburgring

1934

Photograph of actress Hedy Lamarr in the 1933 film 'Ecstasy'

1933

International Exhibition 1862

1862

Patrick Kerr and Theresa Confrey from 'Ready, Steady, Go'

12 February 1964

Daguerreotype of the Moon in leather case

1851

Princes Street, from King Street

1868

Horwich Collection

1889-1933

A Dufaycolor colour transparency of the entrance to the Kodak factory in Harrow

circa 1936

Dhobie's Glen

ca. 1865

View on the Dhul Canal - Kashmir

ca. 1865

Copy of a Drawing 'His Portrait, Pedro Orrente', by Tessin

1847-08-31

Mosque, Agra Fort

circa 1865

Cliffs at Elphinstone Point

circa 1865

Shah Hamadan Mosque - Srinagar

ca. 1865

Quadrangle of the Motee Musjid

ca. 1865

Delhi: Mausoleum of Humayun

ca. 1865

Experimental uranium print of seaside

August 1858

Photograph of the Whitby Docks

1890-1900

Photograph of a Fresnel lens used by Melloni and a bust of Melloni

1876

Original photograph of Sir Henry Wickham

1876-1926

photograph of "Bona" yawl.

before 1928

Mounted photograph of James Kemp Starley, c 1895

1890-1901

Faraday

1840-1867

Portrait: Photograph of Sir H. Maxim

1901

Sepia photograph, portrait of Charles Babbage, 1863

1863

Carte-de-visite photograph of Richard Roberts

circa 1862

Photograph portrait of William M. Gowland

1850-1864

Photograph, Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society

1859

Photograph of an air pump with a double barrel preserved by the Royal Society

1876

Photograph of Guericke's air pump and Magdeburg Hemispheres

1876

R J Mitchell

1933

Photograph, Leon Bollee operating his calculating machine

1890

Cavendish Research

1928

Photograph of 4 early motor buses

1920-1929

Photograph, International Exhibition 1862

1862

Portrait Photograph of Rutherford and Geiger

1908

Photograph of Philipp Lenard

Ridsdale's revolving chromometer for testing low carbon steel

circa 1886

Printed photograph of Stephen Hawking at a leaving party

2014; 2016