Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

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

1876

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Model steam locomotive

1882

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point

1878

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

model steam locomotive

1890

Catgut suture

1875

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Wood-working brace drill, with button-operated latch chuck, 1875-1885

circa 1880

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Mantel clock, presented to T.W. Worsdell - Great Eastern Railway

circa 1885

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Rectal speculum

1870-1890

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Experimental carbon block microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Stroh's type-printer for Wheatstone ABC communicator, 1870-1881

1870-1881

Experimental microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental microphones with carbon pencils and cups, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Granular microphone in glass tube, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

Drawing, design for a mirror back / unsigned

1870-1875

Fairlie steam locomotive model

1879

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

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

1870-1880

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

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

1880-1890