Image
Category
Collection
Maker
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Wine glass possibly used as a culture glass by Joseph Lister

1860-1877

Silver model of the Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross Station

1867-1868

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849

1849

Two copper and zinc chains, France, 1855-1870

1855-1870

Wolferton station master hand lamp

1870-1880

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

Column dial by Henry Robert

1831-1870

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

circa 1805

One of four original Swan and Raven models

1867

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Edward Jenner's lancets

1801-1823

Cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817

1810-1817

Single needle telegraph, 1846

1846

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Stroh's type-printer for Wheatstone ABC communicator, 1870-1881

1870-1881

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Wheatstone automatic tape transmitter, 1840-1860

1840-1860

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

1837

Henley's magneto electric double needle telegraph, 1848-1852

1848-1852

Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Model railway turntable

1850

Model of street-sweeping machine.

1850-1857

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

circa 1800

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

1838

Dagron microphotographic camera

circa 1860

Reproduction in wood. No 127

1808

Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black

1809

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

Slotting machine

1835

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

1801-1830

Wax plaque showing foetus in the womb

1801-1830

Marey sphygmograph and case

1857-1870

Plaque showing the development of a human embryo

1801-1830

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

1801-1830

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825