Image
Category
Collection
On Display
Object type
Material
Maker
Place
Archive
Date
Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900

William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900

1854

Novelty model

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Caricature showing a publican's dilemma during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

Caricature showing a publican's dilemma during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854

Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Grave marker, grave '221'

Grave marker, grave '221'

1860-1920

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Bridge plaque - 1855

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

1938; (1838)

Purse presented to George Hall esq

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Pocket watch belonging to Joseph Lister

Pocket watch belonging to Joseph Lister

1853

Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

South-East View of Sheffield

South-East View of Sheffield

1855

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Gold chain for Lister's pocket watch

Gold chain for Lister's pocket watch

1853

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

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

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 2nd class open-topped railway carriage, 1930 (replica)

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 2nd class open-topped railway carriage, 1930 (replica)

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Bullion box containing lead shot

Bullion box containing lead shot

1855

Bronze bust of William Stuart

Bronze bust of William Stuart

1855

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Spectacles, gold rims

Spectacles, gold rims

1853

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

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

1705-1737

Micrometer type mechanical comparator

Micrometer type mechanical comparator

1855

Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245

Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245

1855

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

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

1934

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

1870-1877

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Bottle of collodion

Bottle of collodion

1854

Bottle containing chloride of gold

Bottle containing chloride of gold

1854

Leather case for photographic developing chemicals set

Leather case for photographic developing chemicals set

1854

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

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

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

1990-95

Rigged model of Flemish carvel construction Carrack

Rigged model of Flemish carvel construction Carrack

1910-1921

Samples of crystals used in the development of ASDIC transducers, 1917-1918

Samples of crystals used in the development of ASDIC transducers, 1917-1918

1917-918

Drawing of Singhi Dalan in Rajmahal, Jharkhand, India

Drawing of Singhi Dalan in Rajmahal, Jharkhand, India

1856-11

Poncelet's Water Wheel, 1824

Poncelet's Water Wheel, 1824

1824 (original); 1891 (model)

Replica of Roman steelyard, from Pompeii, 79 AD

Replica of Roman steelyard, from Pompeii, 79 AD

1-79 CE; before 1914

Great Western Railway "Cornishman" Express Train, hauled by 4-4-2 No. 3046 "Lord of the Isles".

Great Western Railway "Cornishman" Express Train, hauled by 4-4-2 No. 3046 "Lord of the Isles".

1899/12

Silk playbill for Newcastle Theatre Royal, 30 January 1856

Silk playbill for Newcastle Theatre Royal, 30 January 1856

1856-01

Midland Railway Single Express Locomotive No 116.

Midland Railway Single Express Locomotive No 116.

1898-01