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

British Rail Mark II model, sectioned

1963

Model locomotive - Novelty

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Model of Stephenson's Rocket

Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804

1797-1804

Six-stage super heterodyne receiver processed on the ECME system, 1936-1955

1936-1955

Radio tuning coil No. 100, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 150, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 200, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 300, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Fireless locomotive, named Imperial

1956

Wrapping block

circa 1920

Model steam locomotive, 1/24 scale, Rocket

1955-1965

Demonstration radio receiver

1926

Coaxial cable sample, 1948-1967

1948-1967

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

1856

Polythene insulated copper conductor cable, 1939-1969

1939-1969

Filings coherer, small glass tube with bulb at one end and cap of red sealing wax at other end, 1898

1898

Loading coil, 1910-1930

1910-1930

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Barber's shaving bowl in the shape of a shell

1850-1900

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Model of the Blue Star Line T.S. 'Arandora Star'

1927-1929

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Braiding Machine

circa 1900

Gamma Photon Detector

1995-2000

Audio trunk cable specimen, 1925-1935

1925-1935

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

Ekco AD36 radio receiver in phenolic plastic case, 1935

1935

Model steam locomotive - St. Etienne-Lyon Railway

Goddard rocket engine

1929

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Model steam locomotive

Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858

1858

Radio tuning coil No. 75, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 500, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 1000, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 750, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 400, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Section of Superconducting cable

2013

Set concert coils, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Aluminium conductor cable, 1939-1969

1939-1969

Hughes microphone detector, 1865-1875

1865-1875

Gamma Photon Detector

1986-1997

Copper earthing tube believed to have been used by Marconi, 1890-1897

1890-1897

Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897

1897

Sixteen pair self supporting rural distribution cable, 1933-1969

1933-1969

Sectioned model steam locomotive boiler

circa 1920