Image
Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Working Model locomotive

1922

Telephone crossbar switch, Swedish Ericsson, 1921

1921

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Novelty model

1955; 1830

"Swiftsure" copper posser by the British Vacuum Wsher Co. of Islington

1921

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Card of Authority to use portable receiver, 1922

1922

Popular Wireless no. 1 vol. 1, 1922

1922

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1934

Ora wireless receiving triode, 1921

1921

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Novar Anastigmat Lens.

c. 1922

Voigtlander Anastigmat 'Skopar' Lens.

circa 1922

Zeiss Tessar Lens

circa 1922

Pathéorama viewer

1922

Contessa Nettel Double Anastigmat 'Teronar' Lens

circa 1922

Section of Gas Holder Tank Plate from No.18 Gas Holder at Great Harwood Gasworks

1953-4

Medal, University of Padua

1922

Motor car tyre pump

1921

Tyre pump

1922

"Weather foreteller", Negretti and Zambra, 1922.

1922

Assmann psychrometer

1922

10-Inch JuniorTrig 0902 Aristo slide rule from the 1974 catalogue

1970-1875

Fabroil A Silent Pinion, 4" diameter x 1 1/2" wide

1922

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Roller bearing type N.L. 30; 1921 branded Norma

1921

Dummy 66-volt dry battery

1922

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

Single helical spiral bevel wheel and pinion

circa 1922

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Corona folding portable typewriter, c. 1922

1922

Silvertown patent portable testing set

1922

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Two photographs of alchemical engravings

1921

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

Kaynite coil-winding machine 1922

1922

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

1972-3

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

2500 BCE

Several straight suture needles

1950-1920

Tattooing set consisting of fibre brush and wooden blade-handle

1970-1910