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Professor Joe Cain

UCL Professor of History and Philosophy of Biology
Bluebells in High Park Wood, East Sussex, April 2026
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HPSC0009 Introduction to History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science

HPSC0009 Introduction to History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science

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1985 Brown Dog Statue (by Nicola Hicks) in Battersea Park
1985 Brown Dog Statue (by Nicola Hicks) in Battersea Park
Path leading to 1985 Brown Dog Statue (by Nicola Hicks) in Battersea Park
1985 Brown Dog Statue (by Nicola Hicks) with plinth in Battersea Park, detail of plinth
1985 Brown Dog Statue (by Nicola Hicks) with plinth in Battersea Park
1985 Brown Dog Statue (by Nicola Hicks) with plinth in Battersea Park
1985 Brown Dog Statue (by Nicola Hicks) with plinth in Battersea Park
Plaque on Plinth of 1985 Brown Dog Statue (by Nicola Hicks) repeating original libel about University College (UCL)
1985 Brown Dog Statue (by Nicola Hicks) with plinth in Battersea Park
1985 Brown Dog Statue (by Nicola Hicks) with plinth in Battersea Park

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Images From Galleries

Statue from Rapa Nui (Easter Island) in the British Museum, Hoa Hakananai’a (or Stolen Friend) Bernissart Iguanodons Dodo (Raphus cucullatus) model in Horniman Museum The Extinct Animals Model-Room (whole image) Survey of Animals exhibit in Natural History Gallery (balcony) in Horniman Museum, Forest Hill, London, UK Fossils and Distribution Case 67-68 Variation (in Nature) (right panel) Excavation display of the Bernissart Iguanodons Survey of Animals exhibit in Natural History Gallery (balcony) in Horniman Museum, Forest Hill, London, UK Evolution of Man exhibit (detail) Case 91 Heredity Mendelism Case 28 (detail)

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