Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

The Slums of Govan

1956-09

Hansen's Writing Ball, also known as Malling-Hansen Writing Ball

1875-1880

Edison 'Gem' phonograph, 1903.

1903

Gramophone by HMV, 1897

1897

Jacquard Hand Loom

circa 1910

Dental instrument set, United States, 1871-1900

1871-1900

Akroyd crude oil engine, 1890.

1890

Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe

1580-1588; 1930

Foucault Pendulum for demonstrating the Earth's rotation, with stand, divided arc, lapse clock, storage box

1883

Metal ammoniaphone

1871-1900

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

2000-1001 BCE

Camera Lucida by Lechertier Barbe

1890-1900

Penny Farthing Bicycle

1880-1890

Timer for gas street lamp

circa 1900

Kinemacolor projector on table type stand

1910

Dr Macaura’s blood circulator

1890-1910

'Manchester' dynamo, around 1886.

circa 1886

Midland Railway locomotive number 1000

1902

Perth Station, Coming South

1895

Waller's electrocardiograph, London, England, 1887-1888

1887-1888

Metropolitan Police letter and photographs of Dr Neill Cream, the 'Lambeth Poisoner', England, 1890-1907

1890-1907

Original Tesla Induction Motor presented by Tesla to Prof. Ayrton

Original Tesla induction motor, 1887-1888

1887-1888

Lighthouse optic, from the Eilean Glas lighthouse, Island of Scalpay, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, 1907

Lighthouse optic, from the Eilean Glas lighthouse, 1907

1907

Shop round, English, 1875-1900, clear glass

1875-1900

H.M.V. gramophone soundbox, 1901.

1901

Du-Bois Reymond's electric semaphore

1890-1910

One of eleven photographs

1883

One of eleven photographs

1883

Plane Rowland diffraction grating on speculum metal

1895-1909 (estimated)

Remains of a rheosatat trtansformer

1890-1910

Crompton 6" voltmeter no.179- c.1882, 0 - 300v.

circa 1882

moving iron ammeter

1890-1900

Terrestial globe showing magnetic meridians c.1880

1886

Wooden Box

1895-

Microbalance used during 1953 Mount everest expedition

1952-3

Moya visible typewriter

1903

Dipleidoscope with mechanical clock dial, British 1870-1890

1870-1890

Hammond typewriter, with braille marked keys, 1895

1895

Liebig Condenser Tube

circa 1900

Liebig Condenser Tube

circa 1900

Gardner typewriter, c. 1893

1893

Williams typewriter

1890

Model of double 13 ton cutter

1902-1904

Rigged model of the schooner rigged steam yacht 'Lady Torfrida'

1888-1901

Rigged model of the Turbine Screw Steamer "Londonderry"

1904-1911

Model of the twin screw Hopper Steam Dredger 'Gefion'

1885-1894

Simplex typewriter

1907

Model of single bucket dipper dredger (1878)

1878-1893

The original Wimshurst electrostatic machine.

1882