A collection of glass lantern slides capturing the development of flight from an early set of images from the 1909 aviation meeting held at Reims, France through to images of aircraft from Imperial Airways and flying boats in the late Thirties. The History of Aircraft and Flying
105 Portrait photograph of Professor John Hopkinson, Professor Wilson and senior students at King's College, London
2 items Manuscript maps of the earth projected on a regular dodecahedron and on a regular tetrahedron
2 items Extracts from correspondence relating to the installation of a steam engine at the Royal Foundry, Woolwich Arsenal
565 Engineering drawing: International Exhibition 1862; Machinery Department; Chimney for Boiler House
Copy [bill] London [to] Navy Commissrs./John Rennie, [for] Cast Iron Diving Bell, [pumps and machinery parts etc Reference to the 'Sheerness Diving Bell'. Bears note re the bell/Goodrich, and note from the Navy Office on verso]
Stepping No. 1 on or in central wheels. Figure 1. Figure 2. Various unnumbered elevations, plans and details.
Elevation of arrangement 13 with some of the driving and directive. Elevation includes section of a barrel '65 bands 80 verticals'.
Sketches of mill used for arranging operations on the engine of four wheels in each cage from April 1836 - August 1837.
Pamphlet entitled ‘A Further Report, on the Intended Rail or Tram Road, from Stockton, by Darlington, to the collieries, with a branch to Yarum [sic]’
Sketch of an apparatus for advancing stereotype frames of the Difference Engine by cranks and backing them by weights. Superseded. Plan, elevation.