Galton Collection
About Galton Collection
UCL's Galton Collection comprises the scientific instruments, papers, and personal memorabilia of Sir Francis Galton F.R.S. (1822-1911). The collection has around 500 objects and it is housed in College's Department of Biology. It is a popular resource for researchers, for schools, and also for members of the public with an interest in the history of science.
Galton Collection Address
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Gower Street
University College London London
WC1E 6BT
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| Telephone: | +44 (0)20 7679 2403 |
Location Information for Galton Collection
| Address: |
Gower Street
University College London London
WC1E 6BT
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| Telephone: | +44 (0)20 7679 2403 |
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Events at Galton Collection
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Anthropogenics Collection at Galton Collection
Museum ExhibitionRecurring event
The Anthropogenics collection features instruments used by Galton in his studies of identity.
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Composite Photography Collection at Galton Collection
Museum ExhibitionRecurring event
This photography collection includes Galton's camera and composite photographs.
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Fingerprinting Collection at Galton Collection
Museum ExhibitionRecurring event
The collection includes fingerprinting kits, examiners and fingerprints taken by Galton.
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Geography and Astronomy Collection at Galton Collection
Museum ExhibitionRecurring event
The geography and astronomy collection includes Galton's camera and composite photographs.
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