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Category
Collection
On Display
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

Set of thirteen spirit bubbles, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Submarine repeater valve, 1950-1960

1950-1960

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

‘Visual glasses’ designed by Benjamin Martin

1756-1800

Thirty pair PVC insulated and sheathed armoured cable, 1933-1969

1933-1969

Thirty pair self supporting polythene telephone distribution cable, 1933-1969

1933-1969

Hen-feathered male Sebright bantam

1914-1924

Cock-feathered male Sebright Bantam

1914-1924

Primax moving iron loudspeaker, 1924-1927

1924-1927

Mahogany board with round ends and two short brass pillars

1761

Steiff donkey on wheels

circa 1913

Two-hundred pair PVC insulated and armoured telephone cable, 1933-1969

1933-1969

Beale-type microscope

1871-1900

Galvani's voltaic pile

1800-1820

Pre-production model of a Howden HWP 300 Wind Turbine and Landrover

1980-1983

Spotty Dog Marionette (Replica)

1998

Replica of Torricelli's first barometer, 1643.

1643

Kodak No 1 Camera

circa 1891

Four-rotor Enigma cypher machine, 1939-45.

1939-1945

Kodak Retinette Camera

1950-1955

Surgical instrument set

1771-1800

Octagonal silver sundial in case

1701-1750

Post mortem set in case

1820-1860

Picture puzzle board, Chicago, United States, 1930-1980

1930-1980

Case for perpetual calendar

1822-1869

Case, empty, wood covered in leatherette,felt lined lid

1750-1850

Catheter case

1874-1879

Decahedral glass object containing a diaphragm attached to a cylindrical piece of glass

1920-1940

"Vulcan" electricity supply meter

1902-1908

Laryngoscopic instrument set

1890-1925

Assorted collection of 11 black wax sounds

1801-1900

Porous belladonna leaf plaster

3 scalpels and a blowpipe

1835-1876

Surgical instrument set

1801-1850

Soft toy, with cochlear implant, China, 1999

1999

Square-shaped holder with square base made of phenol formaldehyde

1920-1940

Walferdin maximum thermometer, by Stock á Paris

1800-1899

Walferdin thermometer with broken bulb

1800-1899

Two earplugs

1880-1920

Walferdin minimum thermometer

1800-1899

Pair of hand blocks, ABC Wax

1908-2007

‘Sweet Pea’ design hand printing block

1980-2007

‘Dice’ design hand printing block

1908-2007

James Joule Commemorative Medal

Splicer for 35mm Film

Case for weight perception set

1893

Operating lamp

1940-1960

ABC Wax dolphin design hand printing block

1908-2007

The Pius XI gold medal by the Vatican, in red fitted case

1975

The Cosmos Award

2010