Science & Technology
Investigate the engineering, devices and discoveries that have transformed London by browsing our objects, stories and blogs.
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What was the Great Exhibition of 1851?
A groundbreaking public attraction on an almost unheard-of scale
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Science & Technology
The Thames Tunnel: Marc Brunel’s engineering marvel
A world first right under the River Thames
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Science & Technology
How gas lamps illuminated London
A cheaper and brighter way out of the darkness
