Image
Category
Collection
Maker
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Hand-operated mill for grinding coffee beans

1880-1900

Cotton Bale Breaker

1911

Wrought iron coffee mill with circular lidded hopper

1850-1900

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Replica of 1903 Wright Brothers' aero engine

after 1903

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

1850-1859

Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851

1851

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

Wolferton station master hand lamp

1870-1880

Model of the Lowe-Vansittart Screw Propeller Blades

1869

Ring spinning frame

1901

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

1890-1899

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

horological rubber

1850-1900

Carved wooden fetish doll or "Akua Mma"

1890-1910

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Copper plaque stamped with a Latin cross for protection against cholera

1900-1909

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

1858-03-02

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

1890-1900

Cut glass bottle with deeply incised decoration

1860-1900

Duchenne's Late C19 Magneto Electric Therapy Machine

1860-1900

Chromolithograph: Amalgamated Society of Engineers Machinists ... by Blades

1904

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Sample of four-core telegraph cable connecting Vancouver Island with the mainland

1904

horological gravers

1850-1900

Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866

1866

Moving magnet galvanometer with dial inscribed "Greenwich Mean Time", 1843-1897

1843-1897

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

1850-1859

model ship - dewsbury

1910

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Cast iron plaque from Queenstown Road Bridge, Battersea, London, 1865

1865

Track recorder

1910

Model steam locomotive

1882

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855