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Siemen's polarized double recorder, 1870

Telecommunications

1870

Wheatstone type photometer, in brass box, six cork discs with silvered beads, 1870

Optics

1870

Dissected Cube puzzle

Mathematics

1870

Wharfedale stop-cylinder printing press, 1865-1875

Printing & Writing

1870

Bellows' cylindrical wages calculator

Mathematics

c. 1870

Tunbridge Tangram puzzle

Mathematics

1870

Shooting stick, c.1870

Printing & Writing

1870

Varley's vacuum protector, 1870

Telecommunications

1870

There is no man of greater weight in his profession

Carlo Pellegrini

1870

Magic lantern slide: Roast meat attacks a man

Cinematography

1870

Magic lantern slide: Man and wet paint

Cinematography

1870

Lantern slide showing mice running across a table

Cinematography

1870

Magic lantern slide: Woman with crinoline frame

Cinematography

1870

Magic lantern slide: Dancer on a tightrope

Cinematography

1870

Magic lantern slide: Exploding pie

Cinematography

1870

Magic lantern slide: Two boys and a cracker

Cinematography

1870
Locomotive Cabside Numberplate, brass, Great Western Railway, No 1047, ex "1016" class 0-6-0PT, built Wolverhampton September 1870, withdrawn July 1935.

Great Western Railway cabside plate 1047

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1870

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

Cinematography

1870
Signalman's chair, North Staffordshire Railway, wooden, high-sided seat painted red, windows in either side, ex Leek Brook Junction South signal box, c1870.

Signalman's chair, North Staffordshire Railway

Railway Furniture

1870

Appunn's 'treble' Tonometer

Acoustics

1870

Uterine probe, Playfair, aluminium

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1901-950

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

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1991-1786 BCE

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

Ophthalmology

1870

Memorial stele to the doorkeepr Ruma

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Square pavement brick from Babylonia (Southern Iraq), 2nd millennium BC.

Building Construction

2000-1001 BCE

Gas street lamp

Gas Industry

c.1870

vapour tension computer

Meteorology

1870

Bistoury, double-headed, steel and tortoiseshell,

Surgery

1910-1870

Magic lantern slide: Men alongside a river

Cinematography

1870

Life-size models in painted plaster of human heart

Anatomy & Pathology

1870

Letter from Charles Dickens regarding accident on the Great Western Railway

Archive Collections

1870
Siphon recorder, designed by William Thomson (Baron Kelvin) made by James White & Company, Glasgow, Scotland, 1870. Used by the Eastern Telegraph Co in Egypt, and later in India

Siphon recorder, 1870

Telecommunications

1870

Spectacles Case

Ophthalmology

1870

Thirteen Quartz Metric Weights; Standards Commission, 1870

Weighing & Measuring

1870

Magic lantern slide: 'The Elephant's Revenge', number 3

Cinematography

1870

Magic lantern slide: Man in nightcap

Cinematography

1870

Magic lantern slide: Housemaid and chimney sweep

Cinematography

1870

Compound microscope for opaque objects

Microscopes

1870

Station-pointer 6 inch with 3 extension arms each

Surveying

1870

Thermometer, glass and plastic, in vulcanite case,

Clinical Diagnosis

1870

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Plane mirror, 9.5 inches diameter, in wooden mahog

Optics

1870

Diapositives of photographs of sunspots taken by Elizabeth Beckley with the Kew Photoheliograph

Elizabeth Beckley

1870-09

Minimum thermometer with "slipped in" scale (Hick'

Heat

1870

Glazed porcelain mercury trough, marked "Koenigl P

Ceramics

1870

Bellows' cylindrical wages calculator

Mathematics

c. 1870

Cylindrical stick of explosive substitute in cream paper wrapper with black printing over cardboard tube

Mining & Ore Dressing

1877-192
Barrel magnet for siphon recorder, designed by William Thomson (Baron Kelvin) made by James White & Company, Glasgow, Scotland, 1870. Used by the Eastern Telegraph Co in Egypt, and later in India

barrel magnet for siphon recorder, 1870

Telecommunications

1870