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Dinosauria Collection (#4)

Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of Dinosauria

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Allosaurus

Allosaurus
A skeletal reconstruction of Allosaurus, the Upper Jurassic carnivorous dinosaur that lived 153 to 135 million years ago. On display at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Wealden Landscape

Wealden Landscape
Artists impression of vegetation and reptiles of the early Cretaceous, including Iguanodon, in south eastern England

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Telmatosaurus transylvanicus

Telmatosaurus transylvanicus
Fossil remains of the lower part of the jaw once belonging to the dinosaur, Telmatosaurus transylvanicus, Transylvanian marsh lizard discovered by Baron Franz von Nopsca at Hunedoara, Romania

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Dinosaur eggshell

Dinosaur eggshell
Scanning electron microscope image on display in the Darwin Centre

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Dromaeosaurus

Dromaeosaurus
The skeleton of a Dromaeosaurus, a small fast predatory dinosaur with sharp teeth and a large claw on each foot. The lived during the Upper Cretaceous 76 to 72 million years ago

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Albertosaurus

Albertosaurus
Detail of a skeletal display of Albertosaurus showing the skull, on display at the Natural History Museum, London. The Albertosaurus lived 76 to 74 million years ago during the Upper Cretaceous period

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Magyarosaurus & Cetiosaurus oxoniensis

Magyarosaurus & Cetiosaurus oxoniensis
Magyarosaurus was a titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous (about 70 mya) of Transylvania. Cetiosaurus an early sauropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic of England (170 - 160 mya)

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Animated model of Tyrannosaurus rex

Animated model of Tyrannosaurus rex made by Kokoro, and exhibited in the North Hall in June 1999

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Archaeopteryx [Berlin specimen]

Archaeopteryx [Berlin specimen]
Cast of the Archaeopteryx fossil specimen held at the Berlin Natural History Museum. It shows clearly the spread-out wings and long clased fingers

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Ichthyosaurus, Rhamphorhynchus, Plesiosaurus, Megalosaurus

Ichthyosaurus, Rhamphorhynchus, Plesiosaurus, Megalosaurus
Plate 82 Life on Jurassic Shores 165 Million Years Ago an illustration from Britain Before Man by F.W. Dunning et al (1978)

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Gastroliths, stomach stones

Gastroliths, stomach stones
Swallowed by dinosaurs these stones remained in the stomach where they assisted in grinding the toughest food to a more easily digested paste. Largest is 72mm long

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Bothriospondylus madagascariensis

Bothriospondylus madagascariensis
A fossil specimen of a femur fragment, or thigh bone that once belonged to the dinosaur, Bothriospondylus madagascariensis. It was discovered in Madagacar and dates back to the Middle Jurassic

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Dinosaur footprints

Dinosaur footprints
Trackway evidence. A track from Lark Quarry, Australia showing footprints of some smaller dinosaurs covering one of a big hunter. Specimen block measures 78cm x 90cm

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Baryonyx fossil remains

Baryonyx fossil remains
Plan of the crazy paving of blocks containing Baryonyx bones at the brick pit excavation site at Ockley, Surrey, UK. This was excavated in 1983 where a Baryonyx specimen was discovered

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Cetiosauriscus stewarti

Cetiosauriscus stewarti
A fossil front left foot belonging to the Cetiosauriscus, a Sauropod dinosaur, discovered in Peterborough, England. It dates back 158 million years

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Sauropod excavation, 1982

Sauropod excavation, 1982

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Sketch of Diplodocus presentation

Sketch of Diplodocus presentation
Mr Andrew Carnegie presenting a plaster cast of Diplodocus carnegiei to the Natural History Museum, London in May 1905

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Iguanodon arthritic toe

Iguanodon arthritic toe
Middle toe of a large Iguanodon with arthritic joint shown by the bony overgrowths (rough ridges) betwen the 3rd & 4th toe bones counting back from the terminal phalanx

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Palaeontology laboratory

Palaeontology laboratory
Preparing a mounted skeleton of Baryonyx, a carnivorous dinosaur from Sussex, England. Laying out casts made of glass reinforced plastic prior to mounting on exhibition panelling

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Cetiosauriscus stewarti fossil teeth

Cetiosauriscus stewarti fossil teeth
Fossil teeth belonging to the Cetiosauriscus, a Sauropod dinosaur, discovered in Peterborough, England. It dates back 158 million years

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Tyrannosaurus rex teeth

Tyrannosaurus rex teeth
Partly grown tooth in centre shows serrated edges which helped cut through mrat fibres. Fully grown tooth on right shows some worn serrations near the tip

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Pelorosaurus teeth

Pelorosaurus teeth
These robust chopping teeth from Pelorosaurus, a sauropod, show where the outer enamel has been worn away by constant chopping at plants. This dinosaur lived 130 to 112 million years ago

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Dinosaur egg excavation, 1925

Dinosaur egg excavation, 1925
George Olsen showing his find of dinosaur eggs to Roy Chapman Andrews during the 1925 expedition to Mongolia by the American Museum of Natural History

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Du cours de l Orenoque

Du cours de l Orenoque
Plate 16 from Atlas Geographique et Physique du Nouveau Continent (1814) by Al. de Humboldt

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Dinosaur skeletons comparing hip pelvic structure

Dinosaur skeletons comparing hip pelvic structure
The pelvis consists of three bones on each side. Top, a Saurischian dinosaur. Middle, an early Ornithischian dinosaur. Bottom, a Later Ornithischian dinosaur

Background imageDinosauria Collection: The Central Hall of the Waterhouse Building

The Central Hall of the Waterhouse Building
The Waterhouse Buiding at the Natural History Museum, London was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) and first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Microraptor

Microraptor
Illustration of a Microraptor by Jo Konopelko, Natural History Museum Design Studio

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Diplodocus carnegiei, diplodocus

Diplodocus carnegiei, diplodocus
View of the Natural History Museums diplodocus cast in the Central Hall of the museum

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Diplodocus skeleton

Diplodocus skeleton
Weighing around 20 tonnes & reaching up to 26 metres in length Diplodocus is one of the worlds longest dinosaurs to have been discovered. It was first described by Marsh in 1878

Background imageDinosauria Collection: Side view of a Baryonyx snout

Side view of a Baryonyx snout
Baryonyx was a carnivorous dinosaur that lived during the Lower Cretaceous period around 125 million years ago. Photographed by Phil Crabb




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Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of Dinosauria. 🦕🌿 Unleash your inner paleontologist as you embark on a journey through Crystal Palace Park, where ancient creatures come to life. Marvel at the majestic Triceratops, with its impressive horns and frill, reminding us of their prehistoric power. Don't forget to take something home with you from the Natural History Shop - a piece of history to cherish forever. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring Crystal Palace Dinosaur Models, meticulously crafted replicas that transport you millions of years into the past. Encounter iconic species like Iguanodon and Hylaeosaurus, brought back to life through intricate restorations. Feel like you've stepped into a scene from Wealden Times as these magnificent creatures roam freely. Explore The Wealden exhibit for an up-close look at restorations showcasing how dinosaurs once roamed across this ancient landscape. Witness the mighty Diplodocus towering above you, its long neck stretching towards the sky. Discover Polacanthus, adorned with formidable spikes for protection against predators. But it's not just about bones. Delve into the intriguing world of coprolite – fossilized dung that provides valuable insights into dinosaur diets and behavior. Marvel at rare specimens like Archaeopteryx lithographica (London specimen), bridging the gap between dinosaurs and birds. As your adventure continues, stumble upon a Coelophysis fossil – a glimpse into one of our earliest known dinosaur ancestors. And who can resist meeting Corythosaurus? This duck-billed marvel will surely leave you in awe with its unique crest. Dinosauria is more than just fossils; it's an opportunity to ignite curiosity about Earth's incredible past while appreciating nature's wonders today. So grab your explorer hat and join us on this unforgettable journey through time.