Image
Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

circa 1805

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

1807

Half-penny coin

1806

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

1807

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Weights and measures

1805

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

1805

Half-penny coin

1806

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

The Costume of Great Britain

1805

Photograph of Fern Leaf

1836-02

W Holman Hunt in his Eastern dress

1864-05

The Dirty Monk', Alfred Lord Tennyson, May 1865

1865-05

Sir John Herschel

1867-04

Daisy

1864-04

'Your Carry', 1867

1867-04

Silk playbill for Newcastle Theatre Royal, 30 January 1856

1856-01

Iron Weight

1910-130

RGD Television

1965-195

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)

Extending spectacles

1807

Roman stone water main

30

table of rates and charges

1857/07

door knocker from the Great Hall of Lewis's Department Store

1870-1800

Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Walker's Railway Time Table, and Coach, Omnibus and Carriers' List

1883-01

Souscription watch, by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1805

Trevithick's High Pressure Steam Engine and Boiler, c. 1806

1805-1806

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Stone Sleeper, Croyden & Merstham Iron Railway

1805

Stone Sleeper, Croyden & Merstham Iron Railway

1805

Stone Sleeper, Croyden & Merstham Iron Railway

1805

Stella Projection Television Receiver, Type ST1481

1950-159

Two silver medals to commemorate F.J. Gall

1805

Silver medal commemorating Thomas Coram

1805

Silver medal

1807

Joseph Wright

1807

Reproduction of John Dalton's Atomic Formulae, 1793-1803

1793-1803; 1925

Reproduction in alabaster, marked "M De Luc"

1806

Reproduction in alabaster, "Dr Black 1807 Scr."

1807

Reproduction in boxwood, "Dr Black 1808 Scr."

1807

Plaster mould, male profile

1807