Image
Category
Collection
On Display
Object type
Material
Maker
Place
Date
Piece of red chalk

Piece of red chalk

1790-1819

One box of chalk

One box of chalk

1790-1819

Blackboard covered with Graffiti

Blackboard covered with Graffiti

1980

Charles Babbage

Charles Babbage

1845

Working blackboard of Stephen Hawking's office

Working blackboard of Stephen Hawking's office

1999-2002

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Drawing of dusky purple horizon, with copper coloured cumuli on green sky

Drawing of dusky purple horizon, with copper coloured cumuli on green sky

1883

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Kodak Bromide Retouching Outfit

Kodak Bromide Retouching Outfit

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Long brass conducting rod(?) with chalk rod inside

Long brass conducting rod(?) with chalk rod inside

1880-1890

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Chalk

Chalk

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Accessories for Balls cotton strength sorter

Accessories for Balls cotton strength sorter

1920-1950

One large stick of pink chalk

One large stick of pink chalk

Four models illustrating the geometrical construction of the Honey Bee's cell

Four models illustrating the geometrical construction of the Honey Bee's cell

1886

Fragment of chalk panel

Fragment of chalk panel

200-200

Working blackboard of Stephen Hawking's office

Working blackboard of Stephen Hawking's office

One large stick of green chalk

One large stick of green chalk

Twelve small pieces of chalk

Twelve small pieces of chalk

Statue of male figure

Statue of male figure

400 BCE-300 CE

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Aircraft wind tunnel model

Aircraft wind tunnel model

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Chromatics of the Sky

Chromatics of the Sky

1883

Plaster statue of Virgin Mary as Our Lady of Lourdes in a flowing white robe, with a blue sash around her waist, unknown maker, French, 1920-1960

Plaster statue of Virgin Mary as Our Lady of Lourdes in a flowing white robe

1920-1960

2 pieces of chalk

Chalk

1562-1566

1 Lump of chalk

One lump of chalk

1790-1819

1 Lump of red chalk

Lump of red chalk

1790-1819

Various pieces of chalk and wax

Various pieces of chalk and wax

1790-1819

Square glass bottle with cut-glass stopper approximately half full of 'Diarrhoea Powder' (opium and chalk). 57 mm x 37 mm x 37 mm, 99g. Dispensed by J. Martin, Bristol, English, nineteenth century.

Bottle of Diarrhoea Powder

1801-1900

Clear glass shop round with glass lid full of light yellow Aromatic Chalk Powder (contains opium). 192 mm x 75 mm diameter. Unknown maker, English, late 19th century.

Shop round of Aromatic Chalk Powder

1850-1900

Drawing, charcoal and white chalk, welding cracked locomotive frames in the erecting shop at Crewe railway works, by Robin Comyns Carr, about 1943. Depicts a welder, seated on a stool, as he refaces the cheeks of a horn block with welding metal. He holds a welder's protective mask in front of his face.

Drawing, welding cracked locomotive frames in the erecting shop at Crewe railway works,

circa 1943

Mill Engine at Ellenroad Ring Mill, by Edna Lumb 1974. Painting, mixed media, 135x80cm. in modern frame, 145x90x3cm. Signed and dated br. Shows interior of engine house, with engineer

Mill engine at Ellenroad Ring Mill

1974

Clear glass shop round with glass topper approximately two-thirds full of compound chalk powder. 185 mm x 75mm diameter. Unknown maker, English, late nineteeth century.

Shop round of compound chalk powder

1850-1900

Four models illustrating the geometrical construction of the Honey Bee's cell; one of these is of glass and three are of chalk; descriptive paper (Proc. Royal Society, 1886)

Four models illustrating the geometrical construction of the Honey Bee's cell

1886

Drawing, black and white chalk on paper. Train passing over a viaduct near Chester by George James Rowe. Inscribed 'Nr Chester July 20' lower right. 203 x 304mm

Train passing over a viaduct near Chester

circa 1850s

Clear glass shop round half-full of Aromatic Chalk Powder (P: CRET: AROM), contains opium. 190 x 75 mm diameter. Unknown maker, English, late 19th century.

Shop round of Aromatic Chalk Powder

1850-1900

Tool box and parts case used by electro-acoustic musician Hugh Davies (1943-2005)

Tool kit of electro-acoustic musician Hugh Davies (1943-2005)

Drawing, charcoal and red and white chalk, A smith and his mate working a 30 cwt compressed air hammer in the Smithy at Crewe railway works, by Robin Comyns Carr, about 1943. Depicts the smith and his colleague holding a component in position beneath the hammer. A third member of the team, the hammer driver, stands next to them, partially hidden by the frame of the machine.

Drawing, charcoal and red and white chalk

circa 1943