Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

1828

Meccano set comprising approximately 1100 pieces, complete with instruction booklets

1930-1955

Elementary geological collection of approximately 200 specimens contained in a mahogany cabinet fitted with five trays

1850-1899

Light box by W.B. Nicholson (S.I.) Ltd. Glasgow with hinged side mirrors

1921-1969

Ribbon Atwood machine, 1950-1965.

1950-1965

Demountable transformer by Griffin and George Ltd.

1954-1983

Constant pressure apparatus

1900-1983

Equilateral prism

1900-1980

Pulse electroscope by Griffin & George Ltd.

1964-1980

Vibration magnetometer box consisting of glazed box fitted with suspension tube and mirror on base

1900-1980

Optical bench demonstration model of telescope and microscope

1895-1905

Thick brass calorimeter

1954-1980

Convection in air apparatus

1943-1980

Plug resistance box by Townson and Mercer

1900-1980

Dragena root, preserved in glass jar

1960-1980

Jar containing Chordata cephalochordata amphioxus

1950-1980

'Slinky' coil-shaped toy, 1960-1980

1960-1980

Jar with label 'ZCF 660 K antedon sp.'

1950-1980

Resistance box

1900-1940

Rotatable coil of copper wire in frame by Griffin and Tatlock

1950-1970

Set of ten spectrum tubes in a box (one damaged)

1900-1983

Cylinder electrostatic machine complete with friction pad and prime conductor all on one base

1850-1899

Fake nautical sextant

Pinus coniferales gymnospermae preserved in jar

1960-1980

Pinus coniferales gymnospermae preserved in jar

1960-1980

Brass model

Leylden jar

1900-1980

Deflection magnetometer, Stewart and Gee pattern

1900-1940

Dip circle in glazed wooden case on wooden base

1900-1980

Circuit board home-made

1950

Organ pipe

1900-1983

Organ pipe with glass front

1900-1983

Braun electroscope

1950-1983

Gold-leaf electroscope by Griffin and George Ltd.

1954-1983

Gold-leaf electroscope in conical flask

1900-1983

Flicker photometer mounted on short metal rod

1900-1980

Self-contained, reflecting pattern

1943-1970

Single turn tangent galvanometer

1837-1899

Wooden model of a mercury compensated pendulum

1829

Pair of Robison ball-ended magnets 80cm long

1900-1974

Two-metre potentiometer complete with jockey and insulated flexible lead

1954-1974

Gold-leaf electroscope

1900-1980

Inclined plane with graduated arc

1900-1983

Moving-coil meter

1928-1954

An aspirator for use with a hygrometer.

1900-1980

Hare's apparatus

1900-1980

Glass model of a Bramah press

1900-1980

Magnetic needle mounted on a metal stand

1900-1980

Moving magnet galvanometer with upright graduated metal disc

1875-1949

Student potentiometer by Educational Measurements Ltd

1976