Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Column dial by Henry Robert

1831-1870

George III's pendulum

1762

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

Columnar Engine, 1862

1862

Eudiometer, Europe, 1770-1900

1770-1900

Tobacco jar carved in the form of human skull and snake

1701-1800

'Railway Time' clock

1840-1880

Amulet of Saint Roch to protect against cholera

1800-1900

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

John Ellis

1858

Self- striped printed muslin dress

1830-1850

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

Saw used by Samuel Crompton

1750-1770

Frame saw

1700-1800

Large cast iron cam from Pollard Street archaeological excavations of Peel, Williams & Peel Co. Soho foundry

1839-1887

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

Statue depicting 'Shou-hsing' (Shouxing)

1801-1900

Horological gravers with an oval profile

1850-1900

Horological gravers with triangular profile

1850-1900

horological file

1850-1900

horological gravers

1850-1900

horological gravers

1850-1900

horological graver

1850-1900

Dye Sample; Indigo

1840s-1900

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Model railway turntable

1850

Model of street-sweeping machine.

1850-1857

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804

1797-1804

Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use

circa 1800

Hydrostatic balance by Jesse Ramsden, London, 1785-1789

1785-1789

Filar micrometer by William Herschel, 1780-1800

1780-1800

Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778

1778

London & Birmingham Railway Guard's Clock, 1837-1839

1838

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

Silver vinaigrette in the shape of a harp, France, 1701-1800

1701-1800

Silver vinaigrette in the shape of a skull

1701-1800

Cut glass perfume bottle with ball-top stopper

1860-1900

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Marble reproduction of bust

1790-1819

Plaster urn

1790-1819

Plaster cast of Venus

1790-1819

The Improved Pedometer or Waywiser

1765-1806

‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt

1782-1793