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Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

Diorama illustrating flint mining

Model of a Lever Escapement on a mahogany stand

Model of a Canoe hollowed from a tree trunk

One model of a Norse Whale-boat

Transparency, 12"x10", of fish tail gas burner

Two tuning forks

Diorama Showing a View at Marble Arch at night, with 1935 Lighting

1930

Adana 'Eight Five' printing machine

Mechanical-advantage demonstration with pulley block and weight.

1932

Mechanical-advantage demonstration with pulley block and weight.

1932

Components for model Waygood-Otis Passenger Electric Lift. Including grey Lift COP (Car Operating Panel)

Aeolian Organ

Model of Post Windmill.

1928-1930

Diorama illustrating Transport in 1850-1900

Diorama illustrating Transport in the Modern Age

Diorama, "Street Lighting in the 1960s"

1969

Transparency, 12"x10", of upright incandescent gas burner

Model of steam engine, sectioned

Wooden model of Tallow Dip and iron holder, with illuminated wick

World Clock for Northern Hemisphere.

Diorama illustrating an Early Electrically Lit Street

Diorama - Street Scene, 1750, Temple Bar

1933

Glass faced skeleton clock.

1937-1938

Moonstone Electric Shade, with gallery (for electric filament lamp)

Electronic Reation Timer.

Working model of an electric passenger lift.

1924

One model of Wheatstone's 5-needle telegraph

Model of a Man riding on a log

Model of a Dug-out Canoe with it sides and ends built up

Model illustrating use of Firebrand

Mechanical-advantage demonstration with windlass, pulley block and weight

1932

Diorama - A Kitchen of about 1830

Diorama illustrating Graco-Roman Chariot or wagon

Diorama illustrating Coal Mining at the beginning of the 18th century

Diorama illustrating coal mining

1949

Full-sized model of a Hand holding a Torch (electrically illuminated)

Full-sized model of a Hand holding a Torch (electrically illuminated)

Model to demonstrate Heat by Friction, consisting of Friction Wheel and Thermometer

Model to demonstrate Heat by Friction

Model of Wankel engine

Model of Wankel engine

Model illustrating use of modern Electrical Illumination:- "Studio"

Model illustrating use of modern Electrical Illumination:- "Studio"

Demonstration model to illustrate the principle of the sundial

Demonstration model to illustrate the principle of the sundial

Model of 4-stroke engine

Model of 4-stroke engine

Plaster model of a shire horse and harness (for model of a Sussex Wagon, 1931-526)

Plaster model of a shire horse and harness

Full sized glass replica of an ancient Egyptian Water Clock. (With metal tank, purchased from Burt, Potts & Co, which was originally part of 1932-303).

Full sized glass replica of an ancient Egyptian Water Clock

Piano Action, for grand piano, 1967

Piano Action, for grand piano, 1967

1967

Vertical Wind Tunnel used by the late Sir Thomas Stanton in experiments to determine wind pressures on plane surfaces, 1904. In two sections each about 5'9" high by base 6'6" x 5', with balance for measuring pressures

Vertical Wind Tunnel used by the late Sir Thomas Stanton

1904

Small 26-second sand-glass

Small 26-second sand-glass

D.W.S. Permanent Jack without handle. With 28 lb square weight

D.W.S. permanent jack

Liverpool jug thrown as it comes from the wheel

Liverpool jug thrown as it comes from the wheel

Painting, 15ft long and 5ft high, in distemper, on board, representing a "Dockyard Scene, with Liner & Cranes"

Painting, 15ft long and 5ft high

Magnetic speedometer by Smiths, 1958, with flexible drive and separate magnet unit

Magnetic speedometer by Smiths

1958

Victorian Table Fountain, Storer's patent (Hero's invention) 1870

Victorian Table Fountain

1870