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

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Model of human eye

1870

Rocket locomotive

1829

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

1852

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

A steam hammer at work

1871

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

Whitworth Planing Machine

circa 1842

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846

1846

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Dandy cart and horse

1845-1855

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway

1856

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Portrait of the Reverand Henry Nelthropp MA, FSA (1820 – 1901)

1896

Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux

1879

Marine chronometer by E. Barthet, found on an abandoned ship

1840

Marey sphygmograph and case

1857-1870

Tortoiseshell lancet case

1831-1870

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Self- striped printed muslin dress

1830-1850

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

John Ellis

1858

Wooden stool with four legs and octagonal seat

1830-1840

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Foetal monaural stethoscope

1875-1885

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Magnetic key, 1850-1870

1850-1870

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Siemens and Halske's ABC Telegraph used in Russia

1850-1897

Enamel watch depicting the Virgin and Child

1880

Dagron microphotographic camera

circa 1860

Rectal speculum

1870-1890

Male anatomical model

1833-1866

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

1850-1859

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

X-ray tube

1895-1899