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Single cylinder non-condensing horizontal engine, Corliss valve gear, by John Musgrave & Sons Ltd, Bolton, 1898. Part sectioned to show valves, scale 1:6

Horizontal Engine with Corliss Valve Gear, c. 1898

Motive Power

1898

Sectioned 'Little Giant' pneumatic hammer No. 2

Hand and Machine Tools

1902

Portraits of prisoners

Photographs

c. 1890

Bridges-Lee type phototheodolite, 1894-1896

Surveying

1894-1896

Belgium Mars globe, 1892

Astronomy

1892

X-ray tube, England, 1896-1900

Radiomedicine

1896-1900

Smith & Coventry capstan lathe

Hand and Machine Tools

c.1890

"man and boy" lawnmower by Green, 1890

Agricultural Engineering

1890

Model of a Half-Twist Surface by Alexander Crum Brown, c 1900.

Mathematics

c. 1900
Parsons' original Steam Turbine generator,1884

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884.

Motive Power

1884

Bench micrometer made by Joseph Whitworth and Co.

Hand and Machine Tools

1883
Partly sectioned 100 K.W. Radial Flow Steam Turbine alternator with Generator, built by C. A. Parsons and Company, Newcastle upon Tyne in 1892 for the Cambridge Electric Supply Company.

100 K.W. Parsons' Radial Flow Steam Turbine alternator with Generator, partly sectioned

Motive Power

1892

53 herbarium sheets of plants collected by Joseph Lister, 1883

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1883

'Orthometre', eye measuring device for criminal identification system, Paris, France, 1895

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1895

‘Giselle’ dancing automaton

Human Robotics

1890-1900

Off for Deal, Arrival of the Train at Chappel

Photographs

1900-06-27

Regent Quadrant, London

Photographs

c. 1890

Filoscope: Street Scene, Westminster

Cinematography

c 1900

Mechanical counter, 1888.

Motive Power

1888

Eastman Dry Plate & Film Co trade stand

Photographs

c. 1889

Children with a wheelbarrow

Photographs

c. 1890

Women Skating on Pond

Photographs

c. 1900

Edison Swan electric bulb, John Rylands Library

Lighting

Around 1900
1895-c.1950, gas and laboratory equipment manufacturer, Warrington, Cheshire, England

Fletcher Russell and Company Limited

1895

Front of Brewery at Halstead

Photographs

c. 1900

Rotten Row, Hyde Park

Photographs

c. 1890

Cheapside, London

Photographs

1898-09-27

Filoscope: David Devant The Mysterious Rabbit

Cinematography

c. 1896

Leclanché battery

Electricity and Magnetism

1887

Short's 'Filoscope' Flip Book 'The Train'

Cinematography

1897

Children paddling in the sea

Photographs

c. 1890

Balbek. Vue General De L'Acropole

Photographs

c. 1900

Ashford Station

Photographs

1900-09-20

Collection of models of hygienic sanitary appliances

Domestic Appliances

1895

Prince Bonaparte's collection of elements

Experimental Chemistry

1801-1892 (prepared)
1892-present (2008), electric company, American

General Electric

1892

Hartmann and Braun voltmeter no.10222 scaled 0-650V

Electricity Supply

1890

voltmeter no. 11334 - 200-250v., by Crompton & Co.

Electricity Supply

1900

Great Central Railway Extension to London Contract No. 1

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1898

Result of heating one equivalent of litharge with

Metallurgy

before 1889

Foundry-furnace-slag produced at the Royal Marienh

Metallurgy

before 1889

Alloy of 76 parts of copper and 24 of tin

Metallurgy

before 1889

A magic lantern slide entitled Sunset, Woolacombe

Cinematography

c. 1893

Portion of a bear? in a furnace of the Wigan Coal

Metallurgy

before 1889

Carbonaceous clay ironstone called Duffryn Brass,

Metallurgy

before 1889

English lever reversing pinion pocket watch with dial

Time Measurement

1900

Whole model of P.S. 'Comet'

Marine Engines

1895-1900

Bronze International Health Exhibition medal, 1884

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1884

Pressure gauge used with Berthelot-Mahler Bomb Calorimeter

Heat

1889

Newton's colour disc chromotrope

Cinematography

1890-1900