Collection

Search our collection

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

Rover 'Safety' bicycle, 1885

Road Transport

1885

Edison Kinetoscope

Cinematography

1894

Midland Railway composite carriage

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885

L&YR locomotive, number 1008

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1889

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

The Demon Detective camera

Photographic Technology

1889

West Coast Joint Stock postal sorting van No 186, 1885

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885

Kodak No 1 Camera

Photographic Technology

c. 1891

Snow plough, North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1891

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

Cinematography

1888

Going North, King's Cross Station

Pictorial Collection (Railway)

1893

Panhard Levassor 4hp motor car

Road Transport

1894-1895

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

Radio Communication

1894

Chronophotographe double-use camera

Cinematography

1890

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

Domestic Appliances

1885-1895

Great Northern Railway brake van

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1887

Glass copy negative of Roundhay Garden Scene

Cinematography

1930s (1888)

borough market junction signal box

Signalling & Telecommunications

1895

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

Firefighting

c. 1885

letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

Telecommunications

1893-4

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

Scutcher

Textile Industry

1889

Brake van, London & South Western Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1894

Magneto HMT wall telephone

Telecommunications

c.1890

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

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

Railway Models

1890

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

Radio Communication

1889

Sixteen lens cine camera by Louis Le Prince

Cinematography

1886-1887

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

Radio Communication

1894

Granular carbon-type telephone transmitter

Telecommunications

c. 1885

Straight spectacles with bifocal perfection lenses

Ophthalmology

1885-1895

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

Weighing & Measuring

1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

Another basic slag similar to the last

Metallurgy

before 1889

Crookes' spiral periodic system

Experimental Chemistry

1888

Tippler Toilet

Water Supply & Sanitation

1890

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

Wooden chest, "South Kensington Lecture Cabinet"

Domestic Appliances

1895

Model of toilet bowl section

Domestic Appliances

1895

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

Telecommunications

1888

Hertzian receiving resonator, 1890-1894

Radio Communication

1890-1894

Spiral spring coherer, 1890-1894

Radio Communication

1890-1894

Model of hygienic sanitary appliance

Domestic Appliances

1895

Model of hygienic sanitary appliance

Domestic Appliances

1895

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

Radio Communication

1890-1894

Model toilet cross section

Domestic Appliances

1895

Flat steel-spring (or watch-spring) coherer, 1894

Radio Communication

1894