Clear all filters
Image
Category
On Display
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Archive
Date

Underwood Typewriter, 1897

Printing & Writing

1897

Bersey electric taxi cab

Road Transport

1897

X-ray tube

X-rays

1895-1899

shoehorn made from brass rescued from thirsk disaster

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1892

Model of a drain pipe, London, England, 1896

Sewerage & Sanitation

1896

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

Telecommunications

1898-1899

Model smokebox

Domestic Appliances

1895

'Italian Navy' detector, 1899-1901

Radio Communication

1899-1901

Zither switch with open-wire multiple and two-motion ratchet drive, 1894

Telecommunications

1894

Packet of pure quinine powder

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1890-1900

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

Radio Communication

1894

Model of hygienic sanitary appliance

Domestic Appliances

1895

Electric Oil Break Fuse

Electricity Supply

1898

Straight spectacles with bifocal perfection lenses

Ophthalmology

1885-1895

The Ivel Agricultural Tractor

Agricultural Engineering

1902; 1913-1920

Model railway carriage, 3rd class smoking compartment

Railway Models

1901

Foucault Pendulum for demonstrating the Earth's rotation, 1883

Astronomy

1883

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE

Hank Winding Machine

Textile Industry

1897

Anatomical model of the spine

Anatomy & Pathology

1901

Model steam locomotive, spirit fired live steam 'dribbler' 3

Railway Models

1890

Block instrument (lock and block)

Signalling & Telecommunications

1897

Ring transformer, 1892

Telecommunications

1892

Carding engine

Textile Industry

1896

aerial inductances, 1901

Radio Communication

1901

Experimental transmitting ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

Radio Communication

1899

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

Radio Communication

1890-1894

letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

Telecommunications

1893-4

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

Telecommunications

1896

Demeny-Gaumont chronophotograph camera/projector

Cinematography

c. 1898

Ring spinning frame

Textile Industry

1901

Plaque for cot, Great Ormond Street Hospital

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1900

Forth Bridge Railway Co. rivet from Forth Bridge

Railway Infrastructure

1888; 1984

Replica of a hobby-horse cycle

Road Transport

c. 1900

Hong Kong plague medal, England, 1894

Wellcome Medals

1894

Model which represents the paddle steamers "Queen Victoria" and the ''Prince of Wales''

Water Transport

1887

Platt Brothers Notice

Textile Industry

1899

Braiding Machine

Textile Industry

c.1900

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1897

Model pipe with funnel top

Domestic Appliances

1895

Original wheel or steel-disc coherer, 1902

Radio Communication

1902

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

Firefighting

c. 1885

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

Radio Communication

1889

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1898

Radio Communication

1898

Billi condenser used for aerial tuning in Newfoundland, 1901

Radio Communication

1901

Photograph of the Great Nebula in Orion, 1883

Astronomy

1883

Drawing frame

Textile Industry

1901

Billi condenser used for aerial tuning in Newfoundland, 1901

Radio Communication

1901

Drawing frame

Textile Industry

1901

checked cloth sample

Textile Industry

1900