Reconstruction Collection (page 44)

Greek civilization, Reconstruction of interior of Parthenon with statue of Athena by Phidias
Greek civilization. Reconstruction of the interior of Parthenon with the statue of Athena by Phidias. Engraving from a drawing by E. Thiersch, 19th century

Illustration representing fighting Carthaginian and Roman horsemen, Second Punic War, 218-201 BC
Roman Civilization. Fighting Carthaginian and Roman horsemen. Second Punic War, 218-201 BC. Colour illustration

Illustration representing reconstruction of ancient Mycenae, Greece
Greek civilization - Reconstruction of ancient Mycenae. Color illustration

Fossilised Claw Bones from Baryonyx walkeri

Fossilised skull of Homo erectus, side view

Fossilized skull of Neanderthal

Fossilized skull of Homo erectus

Illustration representing Knossos Palace, Crete, Greece
Greek civilization - Crete, Greece. Reconstruction of Knossos Palace. Color illustration

Cutaway drawing representing reconstruction of dwelling hut, 7th century BC, Roman civilization, Italy
Archaeology - Roman Civilization. Reconstruction of a dwelling hut, 7th century BC. Cutaway drawing

Illustration representing reconstruction of Numa Pompilius royal residence, c, 700 BC, Italy
Archaeology - Roman Civilization. Reconstruction of the Numa Pompilius royal residence, c. 700 BC. Colour illustration

Illustration representing reconstruction of ceremonial circular tholos and temple of Asclepius, Epidaurus, Greece
Greek civilization - Greece, Epidaurus. Sacred area. Reconstruction of ceremonial circular tholos and temple of Asclepius, 4th century b.C. Color illustration

Reconstruction, Long-tailed, Seed-eating Bird Fossil, illustration Prehistory

Re-enactment of first anaesthesia, 1850
Re-enactment of first anaesthesia. Group of surgeons and a patient re-enacting the first operation that was carried out under general anaesthesia

Bells laboratory, museum display
Bells laboratory. Reconstruction of the Boston laboratory of Scottish-US inventor and telephone pioneer Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922)

Influenza virus, artwork C016 / 8345
This image may not be used in educational posters Influenza virus. Cut-away computer artwork of an influenza (flu) virus particle (virion)

Reconstruction of Piltdown skull C016 / 5942
Reconstruction of the Piltdown Man (Eoanthropus dawsoni) skull, as described in 1912, following the discovery of a skull and jaw fragments near Piltdown, Sussex

Homo ergaster skull (SK-847 and SK-15) C015 / 6928
Homo ergaster skull. This skull consists of two fossils: SK-847 (main) and SK-15 (lower jaw). The fossils are those of an extinct species that forms an early part of the human evolutionary tree

Worker installing ventilation
Renovation. A worker installing a ventilation system into an old building. Photographed in a hospital at Novosibirsk, Russia

Neanderthal skeleton C016 / 5666
Neandertal skeleton. Life size model of a male Neanderthal (Homo neanderthalensis) skeleton. This was created using a modified modern human skeleton and replicas of Neanderthal fossil bones

Tyrannosaurus rex model C016 / 5585
Tyrannosaurus rex model. This carnivorous dinosaur lived during the Upper Cretaceous period, 67 to 65 million years ago. So far three complete skulls have been found

Homo neanderthalensis (Tabun C1) C016 / 5325
Homo neanderthalensis (Tabun C1). Model of a Neanderthal female holding a spear, based on a fossil skeleton called Tabun C1

Homo neanderthalensis (Tabun C1) C016 / 5309
Homo neanderthalensis (Tabun C1). Model of a Neanderthal female holding a spear, based on a fossil skeleton called Tabun C1

Hyracotherium horse, fossil skeleton C016 / 5077
Hyracotherium horse, fossil skeleton. This reconstruction is modelled from various sources. is the earliest known horse, dating from the late Palaeocene and early Eocene of North America and Europe

Hip, 3D bone reconstruction from MRI Data C016 / 4694
Male hip, showing slight arthrosis. 3D bone reconstruction from MRI Data

Hip, 3D bone reconstruction from MRI Data C016 / 4614
Male hip, showing slight arthrosis. 3D bone reconstruction from MRI Data

Hip, 3D bone reconstruction from MRI Data C016 / 4611
Male hip, showing slight arthrosis. 3D bone reconstruction from MRI Data

Hip, 3D bone reconstruction from MRI Data C016 / 4607
Male hip, showing slight arthrosis. 3D bone reconstruction from MRI Data

Prehistoric tools reconstruction. Theories on the techniques and methods used by prehistoric peoples are developed and tested by palaeo-experimenters

Prehistoric lioness bone carving. At top is a replica of the original carving, with a reconstruction at bottom of what the full carving may have looked like

Flint knife, prehistoric reconstruction. Theories on the techniques and methods used by prehistoric peoples are developed and tested by palaeo-experimenters

Flint carving, prehistoric reconstruction. Theories on the techniques and methods used by prehistoric peoples are developed and tested by palaeo-experimenters

Making fire, prehistoric reconstruction. Theories on the techniques and methods used by prehistoric peoples are developed and tested by palaeo-experimenters

Prehistoric settlement reconstruction. Theories on the techniques and methods used by prehistoric peoples are developed and tested by palaeo-experimenters

Crocodilian fossil skull and cast. The first ancestors of crocodiles evolved around 220 million years ago in the Triassic Period. Fossils appear as rock slowly forms around objects buried in mud

Cheddar man reconstruction C013 / 6761
Reconstruction of the head of Cheddar man (Homo sapiens), a complete male skeleton found in Goughs Cave, Cheddar Gorge, Somerset, UK, that dates to 9000 years ago

Homo habilis fossil bed C013 / 6546
Homo habilis fossil bed. Reconstruction of a Homo habilis living floor at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. H. habilis is thought to have lived approximately 2 to 1.6 million years ago in East Africa

Human brain and skull C013 / 6544
Human skull and brain. Cut-away model of a human skull showing the brain

Anomalocaris canadensis model C013 / 6531
Anomalocaris canadensis model. This large marine animal reached a length of up to 2 metres, and was a formidable predator

Cross-section of the Earths crust, 1836
Fold-out hand coloured copperplate engraving showing a cross-section through the Earths crust. Animals and plants are shown above the geological strata that they are found in

Fire at construction site, Oxford Street, London
Fire at a construction site in Oxford Street, London, 14 February 1955. The building was under reconstruction following war damage

Black migrants to Kansas fleeing the South and an outbreak of yellow fever. Contemporary American wood engraving
KANSAS: BLACK EXODUS, 1879. Black migrants to Kansas fleeing the South and an outbreak of yellow fever. Contemporary American wood engraving

Black migrants to Kansas in 1879 fleeing the South and an outbreak of yellow fever
KANSAS: BLACK EMIGRANTS. Black migrants to Kansas in 1879 fleeing the South and an outbreak of yellow fever. Contemporary American wood engraving

?Sopworth Pup? WW1 fighter plane, reconstruction

A Wealden mollusc, 1924
One of the preparators in the Geology Department, Frank Oswell Barlow, seen here with his reconstruction of a giant Wealden mollusc

Anomalocaris model
Model of the swimming predator Anomalocaris based on fossils from the Cambrian Burgess Shale, 520 million years old

Silurian seafloor
An artists impression of the seafloor of the shelf sea surrounding Britain during the Silurian (443 to 417 million years ago), with trilobites, brachiopods, rugose corals, and molluscs

Proterozoic Ice Age

Carboniferous coal forest
Artists impression of the swamp forests of ferns and other non-flowering plants which covered much of Britain towards the end of the Carboniferous period (354 to 290 million years ago)

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"Reconstruction: Unveiling the Tapestry of History" Step into a world where time unravels and history comes alive. From the enigmatic Stonehenge landscape in 1600 to the discovery of British prehistoric marine reptiles in 1862, witness the remarkable journey of reconstruction. Marvel at the Mauritian Dodo, a compact bird with its curved brown bill and brown feet, as it takes you on a side view adventure through its lost paradise. Immerse yourself in The Tudors era, exploring their opulent lifestyle and intricate tapestries that adorned their palaces. Travel back even further to encounter the majestic Siberian unicorn roaming freely across snowy plains in 1908. Admire the grace and strength captured by Paionios' Statue of Nike in Olympia, Greece - an eternal symbol of victory frozen in time. Delve into our ancestral roots alongside Australopithecus and Rhodesian Man; discover how they shaped humanity's path towards progress. Celebrate diversity with pride as we honor The First Colored Senators and Representatives who made history during America's Reconstruction period in 1872. Witness restorations come to life at Crystal Palace Park's Wealden exhibit or step inside Shakespeare Exhibition at Earls Court for a glimpse into Elizabethan England. Feel awe-struck by Knossos' palace reconstruction, transporting you to ancient Minoan civilization. Finally, stand amidst grandeur within Rome's Roman Forum - meticulously reconstructed to reveal its former glory. Let these captivating reconstructions ignite your imagination as they bridge gaps between past civilizations and present-day understanding. Join us on this extraordinary journey through time as we unravel mysteries, revive forgotten worlds, and reconstruct fragments from our shared human heritage.