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Telescoped sample of twin-core shore end cable used at Bushehr in the Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

Short sample of shore end Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

Short sample of twin-core shore end used at Bushire in the Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

Short sample of main Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

Enfield carbine rifle

Hand and Machine Tools

c. 1860

Telegraph block instrument

Signalling & Telecommunications

1855

Bust of Robert Stephenson, English mechanical and civil engineer, 1859.

Art

1859

Bust of George Stephenson, English railway engineer, 1859

Art

1859

South-East View of Sheffield

Art

1855

Distinguished Men of Science

Elizabeth Walker

1862

Pantascopic camera No 32

Photographic Technology

1862

Portrait bust of Henry Maudslay

Francis Legatt Chantrey

before 1857

Plaster death mask of Alexander Humboldt

Art

after 1859

Letter from Queen Victoria mentioning chloroform use in childbirth

Archive

1859
Working model of Express locomotive engine (Crampton), Northern Railway of France, 1849, scale 3:20.

Working model of Express locomotive engine (Crampton)

Railways

1855

Kew Photoheliograph

Astronomy

1857

Siemens Morse inker, 1862

Telecommunications

1862

Weaving power loom shuttle

Textiles Machinery

1858-1862

Isaac Newton

Godfrey Kneller

1863

Reginald Southey with Skeletons

Photographs

1857-06

Clementina Maude

Photographs

1863

Possible self-portrait of Clementina, Lady Hawarden

Photographs

c. 1862

Binocular stereoscopic camera

Photographic Technology

c.1856

Medal, International Exhibition, 1862 awarded to Alexander Parkes

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1862

Fane's Horse

Photographs

c. 1860
1857-1969, optical instrument makers (microscope), London, England

James Swift and Son Limited

1857 - 1969

Rue de Tophanna

Photographs

c. 1855

Isabella and Clementina Hawarden

Photographs

c. 1863

Calotype print by Nasmyth of lunar crater models and a refracting telescope outside his home in England, 1858

Astronomy

1858

Clementina and Isabella Hawarden

Photographs

c. 1862

Bradford Cathedral

Photographs

c. 1855

Precession of the Equinoxes model, 1855-1860

Astronomy

1855-1860

Sikes' Hydrometer (c. 1860), by DRING & FAGE, 19 &

Experimental Chemistry

1860

Society of Arts Prince Albert gold medal presented to Sir Henry Bessemer

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1863

Walker's harpoon log with rotator and recording mechanism combined into one

Navigation

1861

Watercolour illustration of the interior of Scutari Hospital, Albania, 1857

.Unattributed

1857
Bust, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, William Stuart, bronze, Deputy Chairman of Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, 1855, from Great Howard Street Bridge, Liverpool. [See also 1986-7257]

Bronze bust of William Stuart

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1855

Woman reflected in a mirror

Photographs

c. 1863

Portrait bust of Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1861

Chinese abacus

Mathematics

before 1863

Exterior of North fort on Peiho River

Photographs

1860-10-21

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Oil jar, Egypt, 1580-1350BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1350 BCE

Stamp - Guildford Gas Light and Coke Company

Gas Industry

1857

Lightcliffe Railway Station

Photographs

c. 1855

Weaving power loom shuttle

Textiles Machinery

1858-1862
Model of Henry Clayton's wire-cutting brick-making machine, scale 1:4, manufactured by Henry Clayton and Co., 1860

Clayton's brick-making machine, 1860.

Building Construction

1860

1:4 scale model of Reeve's patent combined seed

Agricultural Engineering

1854
Lever escapement watch by Richard Dover Statter and Thomas Statter. The main enamel dial is divided into 10 hours, each subdivided into ten. The hands move anti-clockwise, the centre seconds hand dividing a minute into 100 seconds. Inscribed ‘The true basis of a universal Decimal system’ Signed ‘Richd. Dover Statter & Thos. Statter, Liverpool No.1’. 1862

Decimal watch by Richard Dover Statter and Thomas Statter

Clockmakers' Museum

1862

Lord Kelvin's mirror galvanometer with lamp and stand, 1858.

Telecommunications

1858