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

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Timetable, Midland Railway

1903

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Replica of 1903 Wright Brothers' aero engine

after 1903

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Selector switch, 1903

1903

Table instrument with dial, 1903

1903

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)

Bas-relief head and shoulders of Guglielmo Marconi, 1903

1903

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

model London & South Western Railway steam locomotive

1903

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Artificial leg made for a child, England, 1903

1903

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Chronometer escapement in domed glazed case by William T. Heyes

1903

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Mill Engine

1903

Edison 'Gem' phonograph, 1903.

1903

'City of Truro' Steam locomotive

1903

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760

1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)

Whole rigged model of the clipper ship 'Stonehouse'

1866 (original) 1871 (model); 1906 (rigging modified)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Dennett gig

1903

Cheap Excursion Tickets to Yarmouth (Beach)

1903

f moore painted photograph

1903

Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Traveller's pocket instrument

1951-1900

Glass-stoppered bottle containing vanadium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1926 (element replaced)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing bromine

1801-1892 (prepared); 1926 (element replaced)

Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination

3000-1500

Stone slab with seven holes for cosmetic ointments, Egypt, 1991-1786 BCE

1991-1786 BCE

Clinical thermometer

1970-1900

Twelve German jetons, 16th century.

1501-1600; 1978

Simple aquatic microscope, with box-foot stand

1795-1805

Whole model of the screw tug 'Victor'

1884-1885; 1919

Model of the PS 'Charlotte Dundas'

1903

Broken fragment of terracotta possibly lamp

30-300

Copy of a bloodletting measuring device, England, 1977

1977; 1204-1206

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Watercolour illustration by Peter Nairn showing case of Mucocele of right eye

1903