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Foucault Pendulum for demonstrating the Earth's rotation, 1883

Astronomy

1883

Photograph of the Great Nebula in Orion, 1883

Astronomy

1883

The Tissandier 'La France' airship, 1883.

Aeronautics

1883

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE

Oil jar, Egypt, 1580-1350BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1350 BCE

Specimen of artificial silk

Textiles Machinery

1883

London & North Western Railway Notice

Railways

1883

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Mercury motor electric consumption meter

Electricity Supply

1883

Concentric plug and socket by Lundberg 1883

Electricity Supply

1883

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Howe lock-stitch sewing machine, c 1888.

Textiles Machinery

1883

Ancient Egyptian relief

Photographs

1883

Our National Church the Aegis of Liberty, Equality, Fraternity

Francis Carruthers Gould

1883

Two dried plant specimens labelled anemone alpina

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1883

Leather disc from Brotherhood flexible coupling

Mechanical Power Transmission

1883

Dried specimen of prenanthes purpurea

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1883

Kew pattern unifilar magnetometer by Elliott Bros.

Terrestrial Magnetism

1883

Uterine probe, Playfair, aluminium

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1901-950

Memorial stele to the doorkeepr Ruma

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1991-1786 BCE

Bench micrometer made by Joseph Whitworth and Co.

Hand and Machine Tools

1883

Gunmetal scale, forming part of Mascart's apparatu

Terrestrial Magnetism

1883

53 herbarium sheets of plants collected by Joseph Lister, 1883

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1883

The Great Nebula in Orion

Astronomy

1883

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

Building Construction

2000-1001 BCE

Cast-steel sprocket wheel for use with pitch chain

Mechanical Power Transmission

c. 1883
Silver plaque, London & North Western Railway, engraved 'Presented to Mr Luke Longbottom by the employees in the L&NW Loco Dept at Preston Lancaster & Carnforth as a small token of their esteem after being 12½ years their foreman, Jan 19th 1883'.

Silver plaque, London & North Western Railway

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1883

Standard resistor, 1 ohm, c.1883, serial no.52

Electricity and Magnetism

1883

The Great Nebula in Orion

Astronomy

1883
Sign, cast iron, square with white letters on black background, London & North Western Railway, Notice about shutting gate. Penalty 40 shillings, 1883.

London & North Western Railway gate sign

Railway Infrastructure

1883

"The Manchester" Plate Camera

Photographic Technology

1883

"Wash-out patent" water closet

Domestic Appliances

1883
1883-c.1944, manufacturer, Middlesbrough

Cargo Fleet Iron Co.

1883 - 1944

Copy of Lorinser's "Botanishes Excurionsbuch...", owned by Joseph Lister

Wellcome (general)

1883

Samples illustrative of the elimination of arsenic

Metallurgy

1883

Prototype of Mudford's improved form of Kelvin's astatic galvanometer

Electricity and Magnetism

1883

One of eleven photographs, taken by Andrew Ainslie

Astronomy

1883

One of eleven photographs, taken by Andrew Ainslie

Astronomy

1883

One of eleven photographs, taken by Andrew Ainsli

Astronomy

1883

Microtome by W E Boeker Wetzlar dated 1883. (Incom

Microscopes

1883

Argentiferous copper ore from Anaconda Mine, Monta

Metallurgy

1883

Face plate stamp made by Smith

Textile Industry

1883

One of eleven photographs, taken by Andrew Ainsli

Astronomy

1883

Brick from calcining furnace showing absorption of

Metallurgy

1883

Clay between the bricks of a calcining furnace sho

Metallurgy

1883

Current indicator with slip connections, Crompton

Electricity Supply

1883

Sellers size 1 1/2" self -aligning swivel bearing.

Kinematics

c. 1883
Locomotive Worksplate, 0-6-0 tank locomotive, outside cylinder, 3ft gauge, new to North Devon Clay Co Ltd., 2 Marland, ex works December 1883, scrapped 1925, "made by W.G. Bagnall Castle Engine Works No 566. Stafford, England", red, brass, oval.

Locomotive worksplate, 0-6-0 tank locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1883

Kapp & Crompton's current indicator (ammeter) no.223

Electricity Supply

1883