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

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

1895-1904

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

Chromolithograph: Amalgamated Society of Engineers Machinists ... by Blades

1904

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

1879

Wagon owners plate, Shell-Mex & BP

1901

Poured wax doll

circa 1900

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point

1878

Model of fog signal machine and repeater

1900

Mill Engine

1903

Model of Robert Duncan's screw propeller, with stern frame and rudder, as fitted to the Egyptian government yacht 'Sareea

1886-1887

Wood-working brace drill, with button-operated latch chuck, 1875-1885

circa 1880

Wooden foreplane, 1900.

1900

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

BP tank wagon

1901

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

South Eastern & Chatham Railway Class D 4-4-0 steam locomotive No 737

1901

Queen Alexandra's Saloon

1902

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

Arithmometer by Elliott Brothers

1885-1894

Electric Flat Iron, 1895-1905

1895-1905

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

Replica of Bell's 1876 'iron-box' receiver, 1959

1876

Experimental microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Experimental carbon block microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental microphones with carbon pencils and cups, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Granular microphone in glass tube, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Filings coherer, glass tube with side pocket mounted on cylindrical rod with brass screw terminals at ends, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894

Aerial inductances, 1901

1901

Filings coherer, glass tube containing powdered copper, bulb at one end, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Filings coherer, Lodge pattern with two wires inserted into bulb at one end, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

Filings coherer, Lodge pattern, 1895-1900

1895-1900

Filings coherer, glass tube bent into U-shape at one end with bulb to form side-pocket on mounting bracket with terminals, 1894-1904

1894-1904