Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Original vacuum cleaner, from to Royal Naval College

1905

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

The Munition Girls

1918

Mill Engine

1903

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Mallock-Armstrong ear defenders, London, England, 1914-1918

1914-1918

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

1907

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

1893

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Replica of 1903 Wright Brothers' aero engine

after 1903

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

1909-1910

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

1895-1904

Left prosthetic leg, Cyprus, 1914-1918

1914-1918

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

North Eastern Railway Dynamometer Car

1906

Cotton Bale Breaker

1911

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1913

'City of Truro' Steam locomotive

1903

Bo-Bo No 1

1902

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

BP tank wagon

1901

Queen Alexandra's Saloon

1902

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Automatic telephone wall, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Model of Jenning's patent water closet

1895-1905

Ring spinning frame

1901

Artificial left arm, United Kingdom, 1914-1916

1914-1916

Therapeutic Exercise Chair, Wiesbaden, Germany, 1901-1905

1901-1905

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Anti-mosquito spray gun

1914-1918

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Sectioned conjectural model of 'Rocket' steam locomotive

1909