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Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Darwins Compass J970126

Darwins Compass J970126
DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Compass in box used by Charles Darwin on the Beagle

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Chinoiserie wallpaper J050121

Chinoiserie wallpaper J050121
MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Twickenham, Richmond, Middlesex. Hand-painted Chinoiserie wallpaper

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Lindisfarne Priory Stone J880193

Lindisfarne Priory Stone J880193
LINDISFARNE PRIORY, Holy Island, Northumberland. Viking stone. 9th century grave marker with seven warriors carved into the surface

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Invitation K970521

Invitation K970521
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Invitation to Westminster Abbey on April 26th 1882. Charles Darwin died on 19th April 1882

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Chinoiserie wallpaper J050124

Chinoiserie wallpaper J050124
MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Richmond. Hand-painted Chinoiserie wallpaper

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Battle of Waterloo map J020089

Battle of Waterloo map J020089
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. " Battle of Waterloo &c" map " Exhibiting the Situation of the Armies on the 16th, 17th & 18th of June 1815"

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Canova - Bust of Napoleon N080945

Canova - Bust of Napoleon N080945
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Neo-Classical bust of Napoleon Bonaparte by Antonio CANOVA (1757-1822) from Wellington Museum

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Durham Cathedral door knocker K011465

Durham Cathedral door knocker K011465
DURHAM CATHEDRAL, County Durham. Cathedral Sanctuary knocker in the shape of a mask

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: The Darwin family coat of arms K970213

The Darwin family coat of arms K970213
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Photograph of gouache painting of the family herald. Darwin family coat of arms

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Bronze age arrow head J930088

Bronze age arrow head J930088
ANCIENT MONUMENTS LABORATORY. Early Bronze Age Conygar Hill type barbed and tanged arrow head found at Irthlingborough

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Postcard from Charles Darwin to A R Wallace K970337

Postcard from Charles Darwin to A R Wallace K970337
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Postcard from Charles Darwin to Alfred Russel Wallace (who put foward a theory of transmutation very similar to Darwins own)

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Darwins Telescope J970128

Darwins Telescope J970128
DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Telescope and case. Inscribed " This Telescope was used by Charles Darwin during his voyage in the Beagle"

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Compass with Darwin signature J970123

Compass with Darwin signature J970123
DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. A gold compass with the signature " C Darwin "

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Das Kapital K030651

Das Kapital K030651
DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Frontispiece of Darwins copy of " Das Kapital " with a dedication from Karl Marx

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Ice pail depicting a Highlander with Spanish militia N081111

Ice pail depicting a Highlander with Spanish militia N081111
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Ice pail from the Duke of Wellingtons Prussian Service, made in Berlin 1817-19

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Roman cornucopia N081013

Roman cornucopia N081013
CORBRIDGE Roman Town Museum, Northumberland. Top part of a stone cornucopia with original paint

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Replica of the Corbridge Lanx N081012

Replica of the Corbridge Lanx N081012
CORBRIDGE Roman Town Museum, Northumberland. Replica of the Corbridge Lanx. Rectangular Roman silver platter depicting Apollo, Artemis and Athena

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Anglo-Saxon grave marker J910076

Anglo-Saxon grave marker J910076
LINDISFARNE PRIORY, Northumberland. Grave marker or name stone commemorating one Osgyth c.700. Anglo Saxon

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Pistol J970130

Pistol J970130
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Double-barrelled pistol. Taken on the Beagle voyage

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Postcard from Charles Darwin to A R Wallace K960212

Postcard from Charles Darwin to A R Wallace K960212
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Postcard from Charles Darwin to Alfred Russel Wallace (who put foward a theory of transmutation very similar to Darwins own)

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: The Corbridge Lion N080064

The Corbridge Lion N080064
CORBRIDGE ROMAN TOWN, Northumberland. Museum objects: Stone carving. The Corbridge Lion. hadrian

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Darwin family bible K010383

Darwin family bible K010383
DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Charles Darwins family bible, open at the inside front cover where he recorded the births, illnesses & deaths of his children

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Plaster fragment of a horses head, Berry Pomeroy Castle J920689

Plaster fragment of a horses head, Berry Pomeroy Castle J920689
BERRY POMEROY CASTLE, Devon. Plaster fragment of a horses head from one of the ceilings

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Wine cooler depicting British Foot Guards N081106

Wine cooler depicting British Foot Guards N081106
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Wine cooler from the Duke of Wellingtons Prussian Service, made in Berlin 1817-19

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Chiswick House table K990997

Chiswick House table K990997
CHISWICK HOUSE, London. The Chiswick tables. Detail of the restored right side giltwood marble top table c 1725 with carving attributed to Guelfi

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Floor tile, Denny Abbey DP436178

Floor tile, Denny Abbey DP436178
DENNY ABBEY, Cambridgeshire. Detail of line impressed floor tile from the Templar period

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Williamson F24 camera DP325351

Williamson F24 camera DP325351
Handheld aerial camera used by Harold Wingham - Williamson F24. History of aerial photography

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Fairchild K20 camera DP325354

Fairchild K20 camera DP325354
Handheld aerial camera used by Harold Wingham - Fairchild K20. History of aerial photography

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Duke of Wellington Paste Pot Lid DP173092

Duke of Wellington Paste Pot Lid DP173092
Walmer Castle, Kent. Paste pot lid of the Duke of Wellington, 1810. Based on one of the earliest portraits of the Duke, painted in India in 1804 by Robert Home, after Wellingtons victory at Assaye

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Hunting party DP067905

Hunting party DP067905
Wrest Park, Silsoe, Bedfordshire. Chinese wallpaper depicting a hunting party of men with bows and arrows in a wooded landscape with birds

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Greetings DP067921

Greetings DP067921
Wrest Park, Silsoe, Bedfordshire. Detail of Chinese wallpaper showing two people with fans bowing to each other, with a tree, flowering shrubs, a large bird and a butterfly

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Chinoiserie wallpaper J050128

Chinoiserie wallpaper J050128
MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Twickenham, Richmond, Middlesex. Hand-painted Chinoiserie wallpaper. Detail of bird and foliage

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Audley End House. Saloon, south elevation J020230

Audley End House. Saloon, south elevation J020230
AUDLEY END HOUSE, Saffron Walden, Essex. The 1809 Scrapbook Drawing c.1785. Architectural design of the Saloon South elevation attributed to Placido COLUMBANI

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Urn showing Duke of Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo N080953

Urn showing Duke of Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo N080953
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Large urn from the Duke of Wellingtons Prussian Service, made in Berlin 1817-19

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Duke of Wellingtons batons K040689

Duke of Wellingtons batons K040689
APSLEY HOUSE, London. View of ten of the Duke of Wellingtons batons

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Antler tool J010076

Antler tool J010076
SILBURY HILL, Avebury, Wiltshire. Antler tine tool from May 2001 excavations

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Medieval floor tile DP184209

Medieval floor tile DP184209
Glazed medieval floor tile from the west range, Sherborne Old Castle, Castleton, Sherborne, Dorset. Artefact held at Fort Brockhurst, Gunners Way, Gosport, Hampshire

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Roman coins N120023

Roman coins N120023
RICHBOROUGH ROMAN FORT, Kent. Collection of coins found on site

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Skeleton clock J900343

Skeleton clock J900343
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. Skeleton clock by John Joseph MERLIN, 1776

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Vase depicting a Quagga, Apsley House N070666

Vase depicting a Quagga, Apsley House N070666
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Vase showing a Quagga, a now extinct brown zebra

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Plate showing view of Apsley House K040694

Plate showing view of Apsley House K040694
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Plate from the Berlin porcelain Prussian Service, c.1819, painted with a view of Apsley House looking East

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Ceramic tile, Castle Acre Priory K971194

Ceramic tile, Castle Acre Priory K971194
CASTLE ACRE PRIORY, Norfolk. A decorative ceramic tile bearing the name Thomas, a prior at Castle Acre Priory during the second half of the 14th century

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Lucas Collection K920010

Lucas Collection K920010
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. Items from the Lucas Collection of Wellington memorabilia

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: An Oriental Beauty J920144

An Oriental Beauty J920144
MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Richmond-Upon-Thames. " An Oriental Beauty" Enamel on silvered glass. Chinese circa 1760

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Cunorix stone, Wroxeter Roman City J970270

Cunorix stone, Wroxeter Roman City J970270
WROXETER ROMAN CITY, Shropshire. Tombstone of a man named Cunorix, buried between 450-475. Now in the museum

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Durham Cathedral door knocker a98_05177

Durham Cathedral door knocker a98_05177
DURHAM CATHEDRAL, Durham. The famous Sanctuary door knocker on the north door of Durham Cathedral. The north door dates from 1140. Photographed by Eric de Mare between 1945 and 1980

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Chinese wallpaper, Wrest Park House N081143

Chinese wallpaper, Wrest Park House N081143
WREST PARK HOUSE AND GARDENS, Bedfordshire. An example of Chinese wallpaper found in Room number 24

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Wine cooler depicting a Hanoverian Hussar N081110

Wine cooler depicting a Hanoverian Hussar N081110
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Wine cooler from the Duke of Wellingtons Prussian Service, made in Berlin 1817-19

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Wine cooler. Officer of the Royal Horse Artillery N081107

Wine cooler. Officer of the Royal Horse Artillery N081107
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Wine cooler from the Duke of Wellingtons Prussian Service, made in Berlin 1817-19

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Silver gilt centrepiece, Apsley House N081103

Silver gilt centrepiece, Apsley House N081103
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Detail of silver gilt centrepiece made in 1822 showing a Spanish soldier of around 1808. Presented to the Duke of Wellington by Bankers and Merchants of the City of London

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Neolithic arrowheads N100547

Neolithic arrowheads N100547
HATFIELD EARTHWORKS, Wiltshire. Flint arrowheads from Marden Henge excavations, 2010

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Napoleons death mask K040686

Napoleons death mask K040686
APSLEY HOUSE, London. View of Napoleons death mask on display in the Basement Gallery

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Battle instructions written by the Duke of Wellington K050231

Battle instructions written by the Duke of Wellington K050231
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Battle instructions written by the Duke of Wellington

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Duke of Wellingtons sabre K040688

Duke of Wellingtons sabre K040688
APSLEY HOUSE, London. View of Duke of Wellingtons sabre used in the Battle of Waterloo

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Roman building tools N100179

Roman building tools N100179
HADRIANs WALL. Roman building tools. Top left to right - masons hammer, plumb bob. Bottom left to right - slaters hammer and chisel

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Roman tile with dog paw imprint K030449

Roman tile with dog paw imprint K030449
LULLINGSTONE ROMAN VILLA, Kent. Tile fragment with dog paw marks imprinted into it

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Wellingtons boots K040687

Wellingtons boots K040687
APSLEY HOUSE, London. View of The Duke of Wellingtons boots on display in the Basement Gallery

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: The Darwins Backgammon board game N080515

The Darwins Backgammon board game N080515
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. View of the Backgammon box located in the Drawing Room

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Bust of Emperor Hadrian K000206

Bust of Emperor Hadrian K000206
HADRIANs WALL: CHESTERS ROMAN FORT, Northumberland. Bust of Emperor Hadrian. 18th century porphyry copy after Roman original

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Scrapbook design of Audley End House interior J960215

Scrapbook design of Audley End House interior J960215
AUDLEY END HOUSE, Kent. Scrapbook architectural design details for the Little Drawing Room. Drawn by Placido COLUMBANI. Plate number 58

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Stone carving of Sol N080063

Stone carving of Sol N080063
CORBRIDGE ROMAN TOWN, Northumberland. Museum objects: stone relief of Sol from Temple of Jupiter Dolichenus. hadrian

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Wellingtons boots J920030

Wellingtons boots J920030
WALMER CASTLE AND GARDENS, Kent. Duke of Wellingtons boots

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Tintagel Castle Artognou inscription stone K980845

Tintagel Castle Artognou inscription stone K980845
TINTAGEL CASTLE, Cornwall. The 6th century AD " Artognou" inscription stone discovered by archaeologists from Glasgow University

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Lindisfarne Priory Stone J870087

Lindisfarne Priory Stone J870087
LINDISFARNE PRIORY, Holy Island, Northumberland. Lindisfarne Stone 8th century Anglo-Saxon cross-shaft with interlaced animal decoration. Anglo Saxon

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Lindisfarne Priory Stone J880194

Lindisfarne Priory Stone J880194
LINDISFARNE PRIORY, Holy Island, Northumberland. The reverse of a 9th century Viking grave marker. Possibly referring to the Day of Judgement, Domesday

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Eltham Palace K020345

Eltham Palace K020345
ELTHAM PALACE, Greenwich, London. Interior detail of Virginia Courtaulds bathroom. The bath niche tiled with gold mosaic tiles & housing statue of Psyche

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Roman gaming board J970223

Roman gaming board J970223
CORBRIDGE ROMAN TOWN, Northumberland. A gaming board with dice and counters. hadrian

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Piano and music sheets K011303

Piano and music sheets K011303
KENWOOD HOUSE, Hampstead, London. Detail of the Broadwood square piano of 1791 in the Music Room

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Audley End House. Library fireplace K960860

Audley End House. Library fireplace K960860
AUDLEY END HOUSE, Saffron Walden, Essex. Scrapbook architectural design detail of the fireplace in the Library drawn by Placido COLUMBANI. Plate number 64

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Audley End House. Saloon, north elevation J020231

Audley End House. Saloon, north elevation J020231
AUDLEY END HOUSE, Saffron Walden, Essex. The 1809 Scrapbook Drawing c.1785. Architectural design of the Saloon North elevation attributed to Placido COLUMBANI

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Roman steelyard weight N120024

Roman steelyard weight N120024
RICHBOROUGH ROMAN FORT, Kent. Steelyard weight in the form of a bearded satyr

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Moor Park armchair J890405

Moor Park armchair J890405
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. Detail and leg (rams head) of Moor Park armchair, 1764

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Boulle and ormolu bracket clock N110230

Boulle and ormolu bracket clock N110230
KENWOOD HOUSE, London. Boulle and ormolu bracket clock

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Bronze figure from Wroxeter J980108

Bronze figure from Wroxeter J980108
WROXETER ROMAN CITY, Shropshire. Bronze figurine

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Chamber Organ J870119

Chamber Organ J870119
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. Chamber organ by John England & Son, London c.1790

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Kent coastal defences in 1740 J010166

Kent coastal defences in 1740 J010166
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. " Plan of the coast of Kent from Ramsgate to Rye" 1740

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Plaster vault, Wroxeter Roman City J970269

Plaster vault, Wroxeter Roman City J970269
WROXETER ROMAN CITY, Shropshire. Part of plaster vault from entrance to the caldarium, now in the museum

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Venus figurine, Wroxeter Roman City J950222

Venus figurine, Wroxeter Roman City J950222
WROXETER ROMAN CITY, Shropshire. General view of a lead votive shrine, the figurine of goddess Venus

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Wine cooler showing a Prussian Hussar N081109

Wine cooler showing a Prussian Hussar N081109
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Wine cooler from the Duke of Wellingtons Prussian Service, made in Berlin 1817-19

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Wine cooler depicting a Dutch Officer of the Cuirassiers N081104

Wine cooler depicting a Dutch Officer of the Cuirassiers N081104
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Wine cooler from the Duke of Wellingtons Prussian Service, made in Berlin 1817-19

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Dessert plate depicting the Battle of Talavera N081122

Dessert plate depicting the Battle of Talavera N081122
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Dessert plate from the Duke of Wellingtons Saxon Service, made at Meissen in 1818

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Dessert plate depicting the Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo N081120

Dessert plate depicting the Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo N081120
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Dessert plate from the Duke of Wellingtons Saxon Service, made at Meissen in 1818

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Soup tureen depicting the Battle of Vimiero N081116

Soup tureen depicting the Battle of Vimiero N081116
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Soup tureen from the Duke of Wellingtons Prussian Service, made in Berlin 1817-19

Background imageObjects and Artefacts Rights Managed Collection: Ice pail depicting the Battle of Salamanca N081113

Ice pail depicting the Battle of Salamanca N081113
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Ice pail from the Duke of Wellingtons Prussian Service, made in Berlin 1817-19




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