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Snow plough, North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1891

Edison Kinetoscope

Cinematography

1894

Kodak No 1 Camera

Photographic Technology

c. 1891

Chronophotographe double-use camera

Cinematography

1890

Going North, King's Cross Station

Pictorial Collection (Railway)

1893

Brake van, London & South Western Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1894

Drawing instrument set

Mathematics

c1890

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

Radio Communication

1894

shoehorn made from brass rescued from thirsk disaster

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1892

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

Telecommunications

1894

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

Radio Communication

1894

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

Ring transformer, 1892

Telecommunications

1892

letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

Telecommunications

1893-4

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

Radio Communication

1890-1894

Hong Kong plague medal, England, 1894

Wellcome Medals

1894

Hertzian receiving resonator, 1890-1894

Radio Communication

1890-1894

Spiral spring coherer, 1890-1894

Radio Communication

1890-1894

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

Radio Communication

1894

Ottawa & Gatineau Valley Railway commemorative salver

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1893

Tippler Toilet

Water Supply & Sanitation

1890
Edison Kinetophone (or Phonokinetoscope); Kinetoscope with cylinder phonograph, an early attempt at creating a sound-film system; early motion picture exhibition device, designed for films to be viewed individually through an aperture on the top of the cabinet.

Edison Kinetophone (or Phonokinetoscope)

Cinematography

1894

Model of steam yacht 'Giralda'

Water Transport

1894

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

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

Weighing & Measuring

1890

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

Radio Communication

1894

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

Presentation scissors, SS Vienna

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1894

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

model ner tennant locomotive

Railway Models

1890

Vertical Steam Engine, 1891

Motive Power

1891

Smith & Coventry capstan lathe

Hand and Machine Tools

c.1890

Radial Flow Parson's Turbine Engines

Marine Engines

1894

model steam locomotive

Railway Models

1890

Magic lantern projector with s

Photographic Technology

c.1890

Spherical nickel plated brass Troy weight

Weighing & Measuring

1894

Drawings of Mars from Lick Observatory

Astronomy

1892

Aron clock meter

Electricity Supply

1890

Poster for 'Pantomimes Lumineuses'

Cinematography

1892

Mechanical tilting bucket rain-gauge, 1890

Meteorology

1890

Photograph of positive electrical discharge

Photographs

1892

Prince Bonaparte's collection of elements

Experimental Chemistry

1801-1892 (prepared)

Queen Victoria's Pony Bath Chair

Road Transport

1893

Negative Discharge

Photographs

1892

Fineman nephoscope, 1881-1890

Meteorology

1891-1890