Diorama of Grimes Graves Flint Mine, 2000 BC
2000 BCE
Rolling parallel rule, made by John Benjamin Dancer
circa 1860
Great Western Railway "Cornishman" Express Train, hauled by 4-4-2 No. 3046 "Lord of the Isles"
1899/12
Great Western Railway "Cornishman" Express Train, hauled by 4-4-2 No. 3046 "Lord of the Isles".
1899/12
Engraving 'Conference of Engineers at the Menai Straits...', by John Lucas, 1858
1858/01/15
table of rates and charges
1857/07
Drawing of Walter Bourne, East Indian Railway Resident Engineer, Mugra District, India
1857
Watercolour of a Mughal bridge near Rajmahal, Jharkhand, India
1857
Watercolour of a lane scene at Mor near Barh, India
1856-02-06
Portrait of Constance Garstin in Darjeeling, India
1861-08
Drawing of Singhi Dalan in Rajmahal, Jharkhand, India
1856-11
Drawing of old York Railway Station
1858
James Joule Laboratory Object
1860
Squeegee, used by James Joule
1860
James Joule's Steam Receiver
1860
Argand Lamp made by Watkins & Hill used by James Joule
1860
Trade token advertising Holloway's pills and ointment
1857
Bronze medal
1859
Copy of forceps made from an Egyptian sculpture, Kom-Ombos, Egypt, 1901-1936
1901-1936; 180 BCE
Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)
1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)
Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)
1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)
Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)
1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)
Wood tobacco pipe
1860-1820
Standard Thermometer
1859
Varley's lightning protector, 1856
1856
Aneroid barometer
1860
Two girls by a window
circa 1860
Orcine from lecanorin
circa 1860
Model of a Viking Ship of about A.D.900, excavated from Gokstad
1913; circa 900 CE
Iron Vessel Used By James Joule
1860
Silver shilling coin
1856
Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798
1798 (original); 1977 (model)
Reconstruction of insulated seawater sampling bottle designed by Captain Phipps and Dr Irving
1773 (original); 1980s
Fitzroy pattern marine gun barometer by Negretti & Zambra
1860
Balfour-Stewart experimental mercury thermometer
1856
Welsh's vertical force magnetograph by Adie, 1857
1857
The London and North Western Railway Four-Cylinder Compound Express Locomotive No 1909, Jubilee
1899/05
London and North Western Railway Four-Cylinder Compound Express Locomotive No 1901, Jubilee
1899/05
Midland Railway Single Express Locomotive No 116.
1898-01
Great Central Railway Express Locomotive No 258
1899/11
Great Central Railway Express Locomotive No 258
1899/11
Portrait of Tiarmarree, Mr Gilbert Hickey’s Khansamah Madrasee
1856-12-28
Spectacles Made By J.B. Dancer
1860
Portrait of William Radcliffe (1760-1841)
1859-1860
Horizontal sundial, inscribed: 'LIFE A SHAD-W A.D. 1856'
1856
Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination
3000-1500
Photoglyphic engraving of dandelion seeds 'Taraxacum officinale'
circa 1858
Magic lantern slide showing The Moon
circa 1860
Photoglyphic engraving of fern 'Adiantum capillus-veneris'
circa 1858
Zoetrope strip: Dog Playing with Ball
1860s