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

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

model steam locomotive

1890

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Model steam locomotive

1890

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Arsenical cobalt or skutterudite, from Skutterude, near Modum, Norway

before 1889

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

The Demon Detective camera

1889

model ner tennant locomotive

1890

Great Western Railway splasher plate

1889

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Tank wagon, North Eastern Railway - Shell-Mex and BP Ltd

1889

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)

Cupriferous sandstone from Schweinkopf

before 1889

Cobalt ore from New Caledonia

before 1889

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Set of 8 brass handled

1890

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1934

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Oval badge

1891

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

1705-1737

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

1889

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Two Spools of Celluloid Made by Louis Le Prince and Case

1888-1889

A Woodland Path

circa 1891

Locomotive worksplate

1891

Crypto Cycle

1892