Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain
1791
Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.
1769
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Watch in a puddingstone, gold and diamond case by John Leroux
1775-1785
Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family
1760-1775
Moon globe by John Russell, England, 1797
1797
Gold lever escapement watch by John Leroux
1785
Ornate circumcision knife with ivory handle
1775-1785
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.
1763
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Great spinning wheel
c.1750
Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
George III's philosophical table
1761-1762
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Wax male anatomical figure
1750-1774
Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body
1776-1780
‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt
1782-1793
Turret clock movement by William Smith
1750
Vacuum Gauge by Boulton and Watt
1794
Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson
1752
Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark
1777-1785
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Pedometer by Spencer & Perkins
1775-1794
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Marine chronometer by John Arnold and Son
1795
Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Table clock by Johnson
1775-1785
Parts from a constant-force escapement by Thomas Mudge
1785
Wax male figure showing the muscles and bones of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Wax male anatomical figure
1776-1780
Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral
1769
Marine chronometer by John Arnold
1771
Altazimuth theodolite by Benjamin Cole & Son
1755-1765
Plane table outfit by Benjamin Cole
1750-1766
Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son
hallmarked 1788
Saw used by Samuel Crompton
1750-1770
George III's pendulum
1762
Watch and compass by Benjamin Webb
1799
English wooden doll
circa 1780
Repeating watch with unusual escapement by Abraham-Louis Breguet
1795
Electrical chimes by George Adams
1781-1790
Pivoted-detent escapement watch by Larcum Kendall
1786