Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Half-penny coin

1806

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

1807

Reproduction in wood. No 127

1808

Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'

1808

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

1807

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Half-penny coin

1806

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

1705-1737

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Model, press for cutting out coin blanks

circa 1808

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Herschel, William, head and shoulders

1808

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Iron Weight

1910-130

William Woodville, M.D. F.R.S. Author of Medical Botany

1806

Verge repeating watch

1713-1750

Joseph Wright

1807

Fire at the Albion Mills, Blackfriars Bridge on 3 March 1791

1808

Billingsgate Market

1808

Cylinder watch in pair case

1692-1730

Print, etching of Night scene in European city

1940-1050

Aquatint, coloured, Water Engine

1808

Flint hand tool

8500-2000 BCE

Spindle with Whorl, Stone Age

5000-500 BCE

Engraving of David Hume

1806

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Diorama of Grimes Graves Flint Mine, 2000 BC

2000 BCE

Small Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool, flake type, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Engraving of Strand Bridge

1808

Portrait: engraving

1806

Flint hand tool, side-scraper, made in the Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Small Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Revised Classification of Merchandise Traffic and Revised Schedule of Maximum Rates and Charges Applicable thereto, proposed to be charged by the Eastern and Midlands Railway Company

1889-02

Flint hand tool, side-scraper, made in the Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool, core-type, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool, core-type, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE

Silk playbill for Newcastle Theatre Royal, 30 January 1856

1856-01

Plaster cast, Dr Joseph Black

1807

Plaster mould, male profile

1807

Reproduction in alabaster, marked "M De Luc"

1806

Octagonal reproduction male profile

1808

Reproduction in boxwood, featuring male bust

1807