Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Serpollet Steam Motor Car, 1903

1903

Electrogalvanic amulet

1880-1900

Junker-type inhaler for anaesthesia

1867-1880

Sunset and afterglow, Krakatoa, 9 November 1883.

1883

Bonwill electromagnetic mallet

1880-1890

Michaux-Perreaux steam motor cycle scale model

1868

Alembic and cucurbit in blue glass, Isfahan, Iran

1900

Compound Microscope by Carl Zeiss, Jena, German, 1870-1888

1870-1888

Royal Saloon, Queen Mary's

1908

‘Autoperipatetikos’ Walking Doll

1862

Rocking microtome, Cambridge, England, 1885

1885

GER 2-4-0 steam locomotive No 490, 1894

1894

Model of Stonehenge

1873

A magic lantern slide of Clovelly by Birt Acres

circa 1893

BBC 'Bijou' Crystal Set Receiver Type 6

1923-07

No. 1 Brownie Box Camera

1900-1905

Dental instrument set, United States, 1871-1900

1871-1900

Burial mask of Agamemnon, Greek, c. 1550 BCE

1600-1500 BCE (original); 1900-1914 (copy)

Zoetrope strip: Swan Swimming Past Windmill

circa 1868

Picht Braille typewriter

1899

Hirth minimeter

circa 1920; 1907

Debrie 'Le Parvo' 35mm Cine Camera

1908

Great Northern Railway Carriage Diagram Book

circa 1905

Post-mortem set, United Kingdom, 1860-1865

1860-1865

Drawing of James Watt's Pumping Engine 1788

1897

Letter written by Dr Neill Cream while in police custody, England, 1892

1892

Botanical model

1875-1900

Berliner gramophone

1890

Pears' Blanc de Perle.

circa 1890

Intermediate Monarch Gramophone

1908

Water Carbon filter

1880-1900

Priestman Oil Engine

1895

Replica Bavarian reckoning cloth, German, 16th century.

1501-1600; 1972

Flushing curette, Europe, 1871-1900

1871-1900

'The Horse in Motion'

1882

Mignon typewriter

1905

Penknife with three blades and a corkscrew, owned by William Marwood: executioner

1870-1880

Aerial inductances, 1901

1901

Replica of Bell's 1876 'iron-box' receiver, 1959

1876

De Forest syntoniser, 1902-1907

1902-1907

Experimental carbon block microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Hertzian receiving resonator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Spiral spring coherer, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

Stock Exchange printing telegraph, 1907

1907

Full size wooden model of Beloe's double rail and chair

1877

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Model steam

1899