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Chronophotographe double-use camera

Cinematography

1890

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

Railway Models

1890

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

Weighing & Measuring

1890

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

paper tensile tester

Papermaking

c.1890

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

Drawing instrument set

Mathematics

c1890

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

Magneto HMT wall telephone

Telecommunications

c.1890

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

Tippler Toilet

Water Supply & Sanitation

1890

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE

model steam locomotive

Railway Models

1890

model ner tennant locomotive

Railway Models

1890

Berliner gramophone

Sound Reproduction

1890

Oil jar, Egypt, 1580-1350BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1350 BCE

Mechanical tilting bucket rain-gauge, 1890

Meteorology

1890

Magic lantern projector with s

Photographic Technology

c.1890
Lever escapement pocket watch beating tenths of a second, signed on the back plate 'Wm Williams 32 Rock St Bury. No 19289.' and on the dial 'PATENT No 4762 MARCH 26TH 1890 by WILLM. WILLIAMS BURY', in sterling silver case hallmarked at Chester in 1890, with winding square and hand adjusting square under the back cover. The watch has hour, minute, and small seconds hands, plus a centre seconds hand rotating once every two seconds. A stop mechanism acting directly on the balance wheel and operated by a slide on the side of the case allows use as a stopwatch.

Pocket watch and stop watch

Time Measurement

1890

Smith & Coventry capstan lathe

Hand and Machine Tools

c.1890

Aron clock meter

Electricity Supply

1890

Woman riding a donkey

Photographs

c. 1890

Fineman nephoscope, 1881-1890

Meteorology

1891-1890

Maskelyne typewriter, c1890.

Printing & Writing

c. 1890

Woman, boy and a pram

Photographs

c. 1890

Cardew's voltmeter, patent, no. 147 (Ediswan)

Electricity and Magnetism

1890

Metropolitan line

Photographs

c. 1890

Holborn, London

Photographs

c. 1890

Metropolitan Railway steam locomotive

Photographs

c. 1890

Woman in a rowing boat

Photographs

c. 1890

Akroyd crude oil engine, 1890.

Heat Engines (non steam)

1890

Ludgate Circus, London

Photographs

c. 1890

William Friese-Greene's Stereo Cine Camera

Cinematography

c. 1890

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Pears' Bloom of Roses

Industrial Chemistry

c. 1890

Portraits of prisoners

Photographs

c. 1890

Kingsbury and Neasden station

Photographs

c. 1890

Photographic print of Herschel's Forty-Foot Telescope, 1890

Astronomy

1890

Beach photographers

Photographs

c. 1890

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Mansion House and Queen Victoria Street, London

Photographs

c. 1890

Children with a wheelbarrow

Photographs

c. 1890

Royal Exchange, London

Photographs

c. 1890

Bank of England, London

Photographs

c. 1890

Children paddling in the sea

Photographs

c. 1890

The British Museum

Photographs

c. 1890

Automatic lock stitch button-hole sewing machine

Textiles Machinery

1890