Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Novelty model

1955; 1830

model steam locomotive

1890

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Model steam locomotive

1890

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Arsenical cobalt or skutterudite, from Skutterude, near Modum, Norway

before 1889

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Tank wagon, North Eastern Railway - Shell-Mex and BP Ltd

1889

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

model ner tennant locomotive

1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Cupriferous sandstone from Schweinkopf

before 1889

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

1889

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

Great Western Railway splasher plate

1889

Set of 8 brass handled

1890

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

2500 BCE

Oulton-Edmundson electric meter, 1889 (No.507)

1889

Lampholder by Dorman and Smith, Manchester, 1888

1888

Boxwood ceiling rose, 1888

1888

Beck Symmetrical Lens

circa 1890

Distribution Transformer

circa 1890

Crystals of arsenious acid. From Eldridge Mine

before 1889

Replica Tachyscope

1889

Cannon ball, containing arsenic, Blaina Ironworks, 1859

before 1889