Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Column dial by Henry Robert

1831-1870

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Columnar Engine, 1862

1862

'Railway Time' clock

1840-1880

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

John Ellis

1858

Telegraph block instrument, South Eastern Railway

circa 1905

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

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

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

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

1838

Cut glass perfume bottle with ball-top stopper

1860-1900

Bicycle Carrying Case for No. 4 Cartridge Kodak Camera

1892-1902

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Device for recording warder patrols in a Lunatic Asylum

1877-1897

Self Cleansing carbon filter

1861 - 1900

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

Slotting machine

1835

Marey sphygmograph and case

1857-1870

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Nasal speculum

1850-1899

Piorry type monaural stethoscope

1834-1883

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Male anatomical model

1833-1866

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Ring spinning frame

1901

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

1890-1899

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

'Pock-marked faces: A curious illusion', anti-vaccination leaflet

1880-1890

Wine glass possibly used as a culture glass by Joseph Lister

1860-1877

horological rubber

1850-1900

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

1890-1900