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

Steam locomotive, entitled Evening Star

1960

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

1909-1910

Compagnie Internationale de Wagon-Lits et de Grands Express Europeens sleeping car, 1936

1936

‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt

1782-1793

Model of street-sweeping machine.

1850-1857

Mahogany “Damping well”, part of Watt's letter copying process

1790-1819

Mahogany “Damping well”, part of Watt's letter copying process

1790-1819

Notice, cardboard and tin

Empty tin of Glucose with Vitamin D

1924-1960

Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.

1763

Great Western Railway steam locomotive 'King George V' 4-6-0 King class, No 6000, 1927

1927

Tin of SMA infant milk formula powder, Europe, 1980

1980

Minox B sub miniature camera, c 1965

1960-1970

Pocket Rotoscope

1900-1920

Set of thirty Napier's brass rods in tin case

1670-1699

'P & K' artificial left arm, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1920-1925

1920-1925

Magic Lantern

1780-1820

Material exhibiting the stages of can manufacturing, England, 1989

1989

Tin bottle for holding a reserve of oil for open lamps

-1865

Concorde memorabilia: Paintbox Depicting BOAC Evolution of Flight

1969-1970

Tintype of facial expressions

Steam locomotive 'Dean Goods', Great Western Railway

1897

Tin, empty, for Cow & Gate Milk Food

1958

Set of paint brushes & paint, British, 1875-1901

1875-1901

Sensitive Hair Element

1941

Tin badge, with a text "Stone Age? No Thanks Atoms for Energy"

Model dredger, cutter suction type 'Sir George Lloyd'

1921-1945

Part of a selection of 13 application electrodes

1890-1910

Tin of Similac infant milk powder, Europe, 1980

1980

Collection of metal foils and archives to do with work on gaseous diffusion of uranium isotopes

1941-1947

'Capstan' Navy Cut tobacco box, 1921-1939

1921-1939

Dabba, or tiffin lunchbox tin

2017

Exactus adder

1945-1955

Ritchie's patent liquid compass with hollow metal cross type compass rose in tin bowl

07-04-1863

Model of the twin screw Hopper Steam Dredger 'Gefion'

1885-1894

The original Wimshurst electrostatic machine.

1882

Model, of the third-class protected cruiser the HMS 'Magicienne' (1888)

1888-1901

Model of the PS 'Charlotte Dundas'

1903

Working model of Destroyer HMS 'Antelope'

1927-1933

Model of the HMS Glasgow (1909)

1909-1919

Quarter-repeating watch movement, ready for finishing

circa 1820

Glass-stoppered bottle containing tin

1801-1892 (prepared)

Edward Jenner's tobacco box, Europe, 1820-1821

1810-1821

Tea tin

Ink scale

1940-1960

Salmon in a tin

1995-1999

Space food, Stewed apples made in collaboration with Heston Blumenthal for Tim Peake's trip to the International Space Station, by Altec.

2015

First Aid Tins

Super Explorer Robot

1977

Super Astronaut Robot

1970's