Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Silver shilling coin

1856

Varley's Lightning Protector, 1861

1861

Fitzroy pattern marine gun barometer by Negretti & Zambra

1860

Lefebvre type clitograph, French, 1862

1862

The London and North Western Railway Four-Cylinder Compound Express Locomotive No 1909, Jubilee

1899/05

London and North Western Railway Four-Cylinder Compound Express Locomotive No 1901, Jubilee

1899/05

Midland Railway Single Express Locomotive No 116.

1898-01

Great Central Railway Express Locomotive No 258

1899/11

Great Central Railway Express Locomotive No 258

1899/11

Portrait of Tiarmarree, Mr Gilbert Hickey’s Khansamah Madrasee

1856-12-28

Zoetrope strip: No 11, Fish and Fowl

1860s

Diapositives of photographs taken with the Kew Photoheliograph

1860-1862

Graduated mercury thermometer made by Cassella

circa 1860

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Small stone scarab pierced longitudinally with flat base engraved with design of standing harpist and seated figure

2000-1000

Catheter, female, silver, made in London, 1856

1856

Gum lancet

1858-1860

Silver lancet case, empty

1857

2 lancets

1859

Clay tobacco pipe

1860-1715

Skull elevator for cranial surgery by Stodart of London

1878-1839

Lunar photograph taken with the Kew Photoheliograph

1860-1862

Cylinder watch in case

1801-1825

Painting of Sunspot by James Nasmyth, 1860

1860

Verge repeating watch

1713-1750

Lever watch in pair case with crank roller

1800-1830

Cylinder watch in case with thin horizontal movement

1801-1850

Lever watch in case

1800-1830

Cylinder watch in pair case

1692-1730

Copy of illustration showing effects of irritants on blood vessels

1858

Photoheliograph of the Sun

1858-1861

Photoheliograph of the Sun

1861

Rectangular pane of glass with engraved inscription

1857

Lunar photograph taken with the Kew Photoheliograph

1860-1862

Specimen of sand showing the penetrating power of copper

1860

Iron pyrites, containing 2.18 per cent copper

1858

Swedish sheet copper, from the International Exhibition, 1862

before 1862

Sample of tin produced by assay

1858

Sample of tin produced by assay from ore obtained at Wheal Margaret

1858

Sample of tin produced by assay from Australian tin ore. From the Chyandour Smelting Works

1858

Dross skimmed off the kettle of common tin. From Chyandour Smelting Works

1858

Skimmings from the tin pot. From Bolitho's Tin Works

1858

Specimens of sheet iron from the Cwm Avon Iron Works, International Exhibition, 1862

1862

Two rivets from a boiler which exploded at Messrs. Hickman's Works, Staffordshire, in 1856

before 1856

Photograph of the engine of the "Comet"

1862

Caution List of Convictions

1885-09

Silk playbill for Newcastle Theatre Royal, 30 January 1856

1856-01

2 circular plaster casts of the 2 halves of a Greek coin

700-100 BCE; 1930-1950

brass mounted landscape lens

circa 1860

doublet lens

circa 1860