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Rover 'Safety' bicycle, 1885

Road Transport

1885

Edison Kinetoscope

Cinematography

1894

Lumière Cinématographe

Cinematography

c. 1896

Glass copy negative of Roundhay Garden Scene

Cinematography

1930s (1888)

The Demon Detective camera

Photographic Technology

1889

L&YR locomotive, number 1008

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1889

Midland Railway composite carriage

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

Great Northern Railway brake van

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1887

Snow plough, North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1891

Panhard Levassor 4hp motor car

Road Transport

1894-1895

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

Road Transport

1884

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

Radio Communication

1894

Sixteen lens cine camera by Louis Le Prince

Cinematography

1886-1887

Kodak No 1 Camera

Photographic Technology

c. 1891

Brake van, London & South Western Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1894

Set of 8 brass handled, inspector's Imperial standard testing weights

Weighing & Measuring

1890

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

Radio Communication

1894

Pendant in form of plastic model of "Heinz" gherkin

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1885-1895

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

Cinematography

1888

borough market junction signal box

Signalling & Telecommunications

1895

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

Radio Communication

1889

Chronophotographe double-use camera

Cinematography

1890

Model of a drain pipe, London, England, 1896

Sewerage & Sanitation

1896

Scutcher

Textile Industry

1889

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE

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

Railway Models

1890

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

Firefighting

c. 1885

Carding engine

Textile Industry

1896

West Coast Joint Stock postal sorting van No 186, 1885

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885

shoehorn made from brass rescued from thirsk disaster

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1892

Model of an intercepting trap drain, London, England, 1896

Sewerage & Sanitation

1896

Cast steel pressure cooker by A. Kendrick & Sons, 1885-1895.

Domestic Appliances

1885-1895

Crookes' spiral periodic system

Experimental Chemistry

1888

Model of toilet bowl section

Domestic Appliances

1895

Plaster model of a human eye, France, 1884

Anatomy & Pathology

1884

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

Radio Communication

1890-1894

Spiral spring coherer, 1890-1894

Radio Communication

1890-1894

'Sociable' horse drawn carriage

Road Transport

1895

Model of Robert Duncan's screw propeller, with stern frame and rudder, as fitted to the Egyptian government yacht 'Sareea

Marine Engines

1886-1887

Spirograph and examples of patterns drawn using it

Mathematics

1886

Going North, King's Cross Station

Pictorial Collection (Railway)

1893

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

Model pipe with funnel top

Domestic Appliances

1895

Ring transformer, 1892

Telecommunications

1892

Model smokebox

Domestic Appliances

1895

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

Telecommunications

1894

Coherer, ebonite, with adjustable contacts, 1890-1896

Radio Communication

1890-1896

Wooden chest, "South Kensington Lecture Cabinet"

Domestic Appliances

1895