The Butterfly House (1)

Some pictures taken on a visit to the Butterfly House at the Natural History Museum in London

Moon

I always like photographing the moon. It is such a wonderful mixture of contrasts. Here are a couple of photographs…

This red breccia figure from the British Museum is of the Egyptian goddess Taweret. She is usually portrayed as a…

The Common darter is the most widespread of the darter species in lowland Britain. It can be distinguished from the…

Did the first round of the BTO winter Thrushes survey around Patch area, Eltham Palace and King Johns Walk. The…

The London and North Eastern Railway pioneered on board catering on their trains were the first to introduce buffet style…

The grey squirrel is a native of North America and was introduced into the United Kingdom. Many people regard the…

The Andromeda Galaxy is one of the most photogenic and a subject I return to many times. For more information…

Tarn Park 28 bird species were seen on the patch this month.This brings the years total to 49 and increases…

All these examples are from the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford