Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Cossor Wurncell W.1 output triode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1923

1923

C.W. transmitter/receiver, Mk.1, 1917

1917

Filings coherer, Lodge-Muirhead system, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Receiver for Baudot Multiplex type-printing telegraph, 1911-1925

1911-1925

Bell from Cable Ship 'Faraday', 1923

1923

Coherer, coarse iron turnings, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Filings coherer, glass tube formed into bulbs at each end at right angles, 1899

1899

Loaded submarine telegraph cable, 1926

1926

Filings coherer, glass tube, 1898

1898

Billi condenser used for aerial tuning in Newfoundland, 1901

1901

No. I.T. Morse tape printer, 1925

1925

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1898

1898

Flat steel-spring (or watch-spring) coherer, 1894

1894

Filings coherer, small glass tube with bulb at one end, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

1894

Filings coherer, glass tube capped at ends, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Filings coherer, glass tube bent at 45-degree angle at one end to form side-pocket, 1898

1898

Coherer, with steel needle inside part-wound with copper wire, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Filings coherer, Lodge-Muirhead system, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

1894

Horseshoe magnet and keep used with experimental form of magnetic detector, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Coherer, with several needles, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Original wheel or steel-disc coherer, 1902

1902

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

1889

Self-winding wristwatch by John Harwood

1928

Watch by Sir John Bennett

1884

Chronometer escapement in domed glazed case by William T. Heyes

1903

Watch with complications and minute repeating by Samuel Smith & Son

1899

Hollerith 45 column horizontal electrical sorting machine, 1920-1930

1920-1930

Pendant in form of plastic model of "Heinz" gherkin

1885-1895

Amulet, hand of King Edward

1914-1918

Triple hazelnut amulet

1901-1916

Shamrock amulet

1914-1918

Holy medallion used as an amulet

1900-1916

Thomas Lewis’ electrocardiograph

1930

Amuletic pendant in form of moulded metal slipper with scrollwork design and painted gold

1900-1913

Cot plaque from the Great Ormond Street Hospital

1904

Plaque for cot, Great Ormond Street Hospital

1900

Infant weighing machine

1890-1930

Necklet to cure sore throats

1914

Woollen doll amulet

1914-1918

Calliper used to measure head size

1886-1927

Therapeutic Exercise Chair, Wiesbaden, Germany, 1901-1905

1901-1905

Alarm whistle for use by psychiatric warders

1890-1914

Packet of pure quinine powder

1890-1900

Coin operated toilet lock

1890-1930

Blue glass condom mould for rubber or latex moulding

1900-1920

Electric hairbrush

1896-1900

Radium teletherapy apparatus, the radium 'bomb'

1925-1930

London bronchitis necklet

1914