Create your very own Jurassic World!

To partner this summers blockbuster movie ‘Jurassic World’ we have put together a very special collection to mark the occasion. Viewing the movie trailers we can already see our prehistoric wonders taking centre stage!

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Hole & Corner : Hot Rocks

We are delighted to be involved with the latest issue of Hole & Corner magazine. A 12 page feature with a superbly written piece on Dale alongside stunning imagery by Dan Tobin Smith. We have been fortunate enough to be appear in many publications in recent years but this article has certainly left an big impression on us. Thank you to all the team at Hole & Corner!

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Wallpaper* April 2014

The guys at Wallpaper* recently used one of our pieces in their ‘Peep Show’ feature. The feature was part of the April 2014 edition and includes our stunning Mica & Tourmaline cluster from Brazil. Keep your eyes peeled over the coming weeks as it will also feature in our exciting new Collection.



On Location : Minimal Chic

We know our pieces take ‘antique’ to the extreme, but they can look especially stunning in a modern, minimalist setting. We took some of our favourite specimens on location to show you how.

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The Telegraph – Luxury Homes feature

Here is Dale’s recent feature in The Telegraph’s Luxury Homes supplement. If you happened to miss Saturday’s piece here is the interview in full.



Medusa is coming… Now she is here!!

Here is a sneak peak at the current installation being setup at our Pimlico Road home. This is not only the largest & most spectacular specimen Dale has ever added to his collection but we believe this to be one of the most exciting finds unearthed in recent years… worldwide! We guarantee you will be blown away!!

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Trilobite Preparation & New Collection

On a recent trip to Southern Morocco we were fortunate enough to not only select a new Trilobite collection but also witness these 360 Million year old creatures being prepared. With equipment that would flatter most dentists and the patience that could match a Shaolin Monk these extraordinary craftsmen are amongst the finest fossil preparers in the world. Hours, days and sometimes weeks of preparation time can be spent on just one fist sized Trilobite if the piece spectacular enough.  Read more…


M O R O C C O

It had long been an ambition of Dale’s to return to the Orthoceras marble quarries of Tazarine that first ignited his passion for natural art some 25 years ago. A five day road journey that can rival the most picturesque drives in the world enabled us to take in Mother Nature’s finest offerings.

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Nicholas Oakwell Couture

This week Nicholas Oakwell previewed his new Autumn Winter collection at Claridges.

We were asked to help create the set for the catwalk show with a selection of our stunning crystals

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How to Spend It

In a bizarre, yet compelling juxtaposition a few of our pieces were used to complement How to Spend It’s recent feature on the world’s finest skeleton watches. Ichthyosaur Vertebrae, Dactyloceras Ammonite & beautifully shaped Copal were just a few specimens used to partner some of watchmaking’s most beautiful creations.

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Crane.tv

Crane.tv is the premium online video magazine for contemporary culture.

‘Behind an unassuming, unmarked door in Northwest London lies fossil hunter Dale Rogers’ warehouse. Crane.tv visits him to discover millions of years worth of specimens, sourced from all over the world. We sit down and talk to Dale about the relationship between fossils and art, his visit from Sir David Attenborough and what it’s like to be a modern day Indiana Jones.’ Crane.tv / Love Art London

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Zoffany. Akita Weaves & Wallpapers Brochure

Zoffany is a leading high end home furnishing brand.

Aspirational, sophisticated, indulgent, classical, timeless, Zoffany is inspired by a strong design heritage, an extensive archive, contemporary culture and the arts to create a unique design philosophy.

We are delighted that Zoffany selected some of our Crystal specimens to compliment the beautifully constructed Interior settings in their recent Akita Weaves & Wallpapers brochure. Here are some of the images from the collection…

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Love Art London

Love Art London – The Fossil Hunter: In Conversation with Dale Rogers

We’re proud to be part of a special one off event for Love Art London members taking place at our Private warehouse gallery this coming Tuesday 6th March

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Interior set shoot

Dale and long time associate photographer Craig Lynn recently got together to create purpose built sets that display our pieces in situ. We wanted to provide an insight into how these specimens could feature in your domestic setting whilst demonstrating a clear idea of sizing & scale. The beauty of this shoot is that every piece you see before you is available…

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‘Bearry Christmas’

What better way can you symbolise christmas by having two Ice Age Romanian Cave Bears standing proudly in our festive window display??!

To find a complete Cave Bear skeleton itself is something of a rarity but to come by two at the same time is a first for our collection. These grizzly 8 foot beasts originate from the Carpathian Mountains in Romania and are believed to be 10,000 years Old. Here are some shots of our team setting up these remarkable creatures.

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Limited Edition Dinosaur Prints

Photographer and friend of ours Craig Lynn has produced a series of limited edition prints for us which are currently on display in our Pimlico Road Gallery. They’re big and bold images of our Gorgosaurus skeleton finished in Craig’s unique way. They’re available to purchase, please contact us of pop down to the gallery for further information.

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Private View

On the 5th of July 2011 we celebrated 25 years of business with the opening of our newly refurbished Pimlico Road Gallery. A private view evening shared with our loyal customers & friends was a perfect way to appreciate a staggering new collection that contains the largest and most impressive specimens to have ever ‘crawled’ into our Pimlico home.

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Studio refurbishment

During 3 weeks in May 2011 the Ammonite team worked endlessly to create a space that compliments our spectacular collection in the way it deserves. Here is an insight into the fun & games we have when moving these delicate 500kg monsters…

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New Tricks Series 8 Episode 1: “Old fossils”

For anyone who didn’t catch it, the Dale Rogers warehouse was used extensively in Episode 1 of the new series of “New Tricks” this week, starring Alun Armstrong as Brian Lane and Dennis Waterman as Gerry Standing.

This episode (broadcast on BBC One, 10:35PM Mon, 4 July) was filmed on location in our warehouse and features some great shots of the pieces.

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