Image
Category
Collection
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Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

George III's pendulum

1762

Wrapping block

circa 1920

Specimen of the first transatlantic telephone cable, deep sea type, 1956

1956

Whirling Psychrometer, 1950-1953

1950-1953

horological gravers

1850-1900

horological file

1850-1900

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Horological gravers with an oval profile

1850-1900

Specimen of lightweight transatlantic telephone cable, 1961

1961

Horological gravers with triangular profile

1850-1900

Pair of seventeenth-century dividers

1600-1699

horological rubber

1850-1900

Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"

1757

Section of TAT-8 transatlantic optical fibre cable, 1989

1989

George III's tidal demonstration model

1762

Selector switch, 1903

1903

horological gravers

1850-1900

706L telephone, 1959-1967

1959-1967

Specimen of TAT3 cable, 1963

1963

horological gravers

1850-1900

horological graver

1850-1900

Demainbray's rat's tail crane model

1735-1753

Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company

1794

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

South Eastern & Chatham Railway Class D 4-4-0 steam locomotive No 737

1901

Model of a cobalt-60 source

1985

George III's cycloidal pendulum

1762

‘Visual glasses’ designed by Benjamin Martin

1756-1800

Willis world clock, 1929-1935

1929-1935

Fireless locomotive, named Imperial

1956

Metal punch from London Brighton & South Coast Railway

Scraper from London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

Chisel from London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

Chisel from London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

Chisel from London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

Chisel from London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

English Electric Company diesel electric locomotive 'Deltic' Co-Co 3300HP, 1955

1955

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Chisel from London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

Model railway turntable

1850

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

Model locomotive - Novelty

Submerged repeater for TAT-1, 1956

1956

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

A Stchety, Russian Abacus.

1901-1930

Piece from the London University Computing Service Atlas computer

circa 1964

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832