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

Experimental transmitting ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

Woollen doll amulet

1914-1918

Amulet in the form of a woollen doll, worn by sold

1914-1918

Deep-sea Reversing Mercury Thermometer, 1870-1875

1870-1875

Button surgically removed from a child's nose, United Kingdom, 1906

1901-1906

Joule's Electro-Magnet (Calorimeter) Apparatus, 1843

1843

Tennis racket, size 13 1/2. c. 1910-1920.

circa 1910-circa 1920

Newton's disc apparatus

1880-1900

Tie pin surgically removed at Charing Cross Hospital, London, England, 1918

1900-1918

No.8 "Phoenix" log line

1805-1873

Glass specimen jar, contains upper parts of bixa plants, of unknown provenance

Glass specimen jar

1900-1930

Fuselage for a reconstruction of Vladimir Tatlin’s artwork ‘Letatlin’, by Henry Milner, 2013. Constructed of ash, leather, steel and cotton, Milner's 'Letatlin' is based on detailed study of Tatlin's only surviving prototype in the collections of the Russian Central Airforce Museum in Monino. Milner was commissioned by Grad London for the Utopia Ltd exhibition in 2013, and the reconstruction featured in a number of international art exhibitions before being donated to the Science Museum Group.

Fuselage for Letatlin model

2013

Model of Regnault's original apparatus, sectioned, for measuring the co-efficient of the expansion of mercury, 1847. Made by Museum workshops, 1910.

Model of Regnault's Apparatus, 1847

1847 (original); 1910 (model)

Left wing for a reconstruction of Vladimir Tatlin’s artwork ‘Letatlin’, by Henry Milner, 2013. Constructed of ash, leather, steel and cotton, Milner's 'Letatlin' is based on detailed study of Tatlin's only surviving prototype in the collections of the Russian Central Airforce Museum in Monino. Milner was commissioned by Grad London for the Utopia Ltd exhibition in 2013, and the reconstruction featured in a number of international art exhibitions before being donated to the Science Museum Group.

Left wing for Letatlin model

2013

Right wing for a reconstruction of Vladimir Tatlin’s artwork ‘Letatlin’, by Henry Milner, 2013. Constructed of ash, leather, steel and cotton, Milner's 'Letatlin' is based on detailed study of Tatlin's only surviving prototype in the collections of the Russian Central Airforce Museum in Monino. This left wing is left uncovered to reveal the structure, as with Tatlin’s original. Milner was commissioned by Grad London for the Utopia Ltd exhibition in 2013, and the reconstruction featured in a number of international art exhibitions before being donated to the Science Museum Group.

Right wing for Letatlin model

2013