Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Dye Sample

1916

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Model twin-screw steamship 'Engadine', South Eastern & Chatham Railway/Southern Railway

1916

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1934

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

1705-1737

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Map of Railway Clearing House in Scotland

1916

Flying Scotsman Australian tickets

1989-08

Levis 2.25 h.p. two stroke motor cycle, 1916

1916

Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill

1730; 1967

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Bille receiver (re-perforator), c. 1916, No. 48974

1916

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

2500 BCE

Face mask

1916

McVitie Weston valve collection, Telefunken valve, type E.V.N. 94

1916

Tattooing set consisting of fibre brush and wooden blade-handle

1970-1910

McVitie Weston valve collection, Marconi WT Co Round valve, type V24

1916

McVitie Weston valve collection, Marconi valve, type Q

1916

McVitie Weston valve collection, Marconi WT Co Round valve, type V.24

1916

Post-nasal curette

1971-1900

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

McVitie Weston valve collection, Moorhead Audiotron tubular valve

1916

Lever watch in pair case with crank roller

1800-1830

Cylinder watch in case with thin horizontal movement

1801-1850

Lever watch in case

1800-1830

Original Gyro compass

1916

Tooth sponge, bone handle, 1865-1900

1965-1900

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

Columbia hornless graphophone

1916

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Large Eruptive Prominence On The Sun

1916-05

Glass positive:- Large eruptive prominence

1916; 1929

Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination

3000-1500

copy of a gold cup.

3000-2000 BCE

A photographic print of Films, "Bells Go Down"

1942-09

A photographic print of Ballet, Hamlet

1942-07

A photographic print of Ballet, Hamlet

1942-07

A photographic print of Housing, Post War, Houses - Factory Made Buildings

1963-01

A photographic print of Industry, Shipbuilding, Liners, Queen Elizabeth - Construction

1938-10

A photographic print of Industry, Agriculture, Workers - Volunteers

1947-04

A photographic print of Industry, Metal - Iron & Steel, Steel Casting & Moulding

1940-01

A photographic print of Industry, Household Goods, Furniture, Post War

1946-01