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Great Northern Railway locomotive Stirling Single

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1870

Model of human eye

Anatomy & Pathology

1870

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

Domestic Appliances

1870

Treadle-operated 'Minerva' platen printing press

Printing & Writing

c.1870

Operation punch cards for Analytical Engine

Computing & Data Processing

C. 1870

Hindu astrolabe

Astronomy

1870

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Victorian underground telephone cable marker

Telecommunications

c.1870

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE

Savart's wheel

Acoustics

1870

York apprentices model train - North Eastern Railway

Railway Models

1870

Punched cards for Babbage's Analytical Engine

Computing & Data Processing

c. 1870

Magic lantern chromatrope slide

Cinematography

1870

Siphon recorder, 1870

Telecommunications

1870

Wharfedale stop-cylinder printing press, 1865-1875

Printing & Writing

1870

Gas street lamp

Gas Industry

c.1870

Lathe by J. Whitworth & Co, c. 1870

Hand and Machine Tools

1870
Original Remington Arms lock-stitch sewing machine head: the 'Empire' model of 1870, by the Remington Arms Company, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 1870.

Remington Arms Company lock-stitch sewing machine, 1870.

Textiles Machinery

1870

Croll Testimonial silver gilt fountain, Parcel-gilt Victorian silver rosewater fountain designed as a table centrepiece

Clockmakers

1870

Interrupter for induction coil (early form)

Electricity and Magnetism

1870

Combined compass and clinometer, 1870.

Surveying

1870

Display case with samples of cinchona succiruba bark, England, 1870

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1870

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Beale type self-illuminating ophthalmoscope, London, England, 1870

Ophthalmology

1870

Samples of crystals used in the development of ASDIC transducers, 1917-1918

Acoustics

1917-918

Harvey & Co Oscillating cylinder steam engine

Motive Power

1870

Grand model inverted microscope by Nachet et Fils

Microscopes

1870

Wash tub made by Thomas Bradfo

Water Supply & Sanitation

c.1870

Wheatstone's Moving Picture Viewer

Cinematography

c. 1870

Magic lantern slide: Exploding pie

Cinematography

1870

Magic lantern slide: Woman with crinoline frame

Cinematography

1870

Trial model and spare wheels for Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine

Computing & Data Processing

c. 1870

Variable punch cards for Analytical Engine

Computing & Data Processing

C. 1870

Colour print showing the corona around the Sun during a solar eclipse, 1870.

Astronomy

1870

Slotting Machine by Joseph Whitworth & Co

Hand and Machine Tools

c.1870

Clay figure of animal

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1000 BCE

Design for a Square DE Landau carriage

Art

1870

Lantern slide showing mice running across a table

Cinematography

1870

Magic lantern slide: Roast meat attacks a man

Cinematography

1870

Magic lantern slide: Man and wet paint

Cinematography

1870

Klinkerfues hygrometer

Meteorology

1870

Wash Tub made by Thomas Bradford and Co.

Water Supply & Sanitation

c.1870

Half-plate bellows tailboard camera with case

Photographic Technology

c.1870

Portable field microscope

Microscopes

1870

Magic lantern slide: Two boys and a cracker

Cinematography

1870

Magic lantern slide: 'The Elephant's Revenge', number 4

Cinematography

1870

Magic lantern slide: 'The Elephant's Revenge', number 6

Cinematography

1870

Model of an Egyptian boat in XII Dynasty Tomb

Water Transport

1991-1783 BCE

Stone slab with seven holes for cosmetic ointments, Egypt, 1991-1786 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1991-1786 BCE

Magic lantern slide: Dancer on a tightrope

Cinematography

1870