Science Museum Group Search Objects Example

Example response from GET /search/objects?q=steam+engine&museum=SMG&images=true&page[size]=2
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Science Museum Group Search Objects Example is an example object payload from Science Museum Group, with 3 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.
Top-level fields

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Example Payload

{
  "description": "Example response from GET /search/objects?q=steam+engine&museum=SMG&images=true&page[size]=2",
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "url": "https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/search/objects?q=steam+engine&museum=SMG&images=true&page[size]=2&page[number]=0"
  },
  "response": {
    "status": 200,
    "body": {
      "data": [
        {
          "id": "co26704",
          "type": "objects",
          "attributes": {
            "name": {
              "value": "Boulton & Watt rotative steam engine",
              "suffix": "1788"
            },
            "summary": "A pioneering rotative steam engine by Boulton & Watt, 1788, representing the dawn of the Industrial Revolution.",
            "date": {
              "from": 1788,
              "to": 1788,
              "display": "1788"
            },
            "images": {
              "primary": {
                "measurements": {
                  "resolution": 5616,
                  "dimensions": {
                    "width": 5616,
                    "height": 3744
                  }
                },
                "processed": {
                  "large": {
                    "location": "https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/images/72/large_1927_1237__0001_.jpg",
                    "width": 1024,
                    "height": 683
                  },
                  "medium": {
                    "location": "https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/images/72/medium_1927_1237__0001_.jpg",
                    "width": 512,
                    "height": 342
                  },
                  "thumbnail": {
                    "location": "https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/images/72/thumbnail_1927_1237__0001_.jpg",
                    "width": 150,
                    "height": 100
                  }
                },
                "copyright": "Science Museum Group",
                "license": "CC BY-NC-SA 4.0"
              }
            },
            "museums": ["SMG"],
            "on_display": true,
            "location": {
              "gallery": "Energy Hall",
              "museum": "Science Museum, London"
            },
            "categories": ["Engineering", "Steam Power", "Industrial Revolution"]
          },
          "relationships": {
            "makers": {
              "data": [
                {
                  "type": "people",
                  "id": "cp22644"
                }
              ]
            }
          },
          "links": {
            "self": "https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co26704"
          }
        },
        {
          "id": "co67234",
          "type": "objects",
          "attributes": {
            "name": {
              "value": "Model of Newcomen atmospheric steam engine"
            },
            "summary": "A working model of the Newcomen atmospheric steam engine, circa 1712.",
            "date": {
              "from": 1712,
              "to": 1720,
              "display": "circa 1712-1720"
            },
            "images": {
              "primary": {
                "processed": {
                  "large": {
                    "location": "https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/images/120/large_model_newcomen.jpg",
                    "width": 1024,
                    "height": 768
                  },
                  "thumbnail": {
                    "location": "https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/images/120/thumbnail_model_newcomen.jpg",
                    "width": 150,
                    "height": 113
                  }
                },
                "copyright": "Science Museum Group",
                "license": "CC BY-NC-SA 4.0"
              }
            },
            "museums": ["SMG"],
            "on_display": false,
            "categories": ["Engineering", "Steam Power"]
          },
          "links": {
            "self": "https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co67234"
          }
        }
      ],
      "meta": {
        "total": 847,
        "took": 42
      },
      "links": {
        "first": "https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/search/objects?q=steam+engine&museum=SMG&images=true&page[size]=2&page[number]=0",
        "last": "https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/search/objects?q=steam+engine&museum=SMG&images=true&page[size]=2&page[number]=423",
        "next": "https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/search/objects?q=steam+engine&museum=SMG&images=true&page[size]=2&page[number]=1",
        "prev": null
      }
    }
  }
}