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One piece of charcoal

One piece of charcoal

1790-1819
One piece of charcoal

One piece of charcoal

1790-1819
The Vickers Vimy

The Vickers Vimy

1990
Example to illustrate use of charcoal to produce high vacuum

Example to illustrate use of charcoal to produce high vacuum

1917-1927
Metal brazier

Metal brazier

Replica of a Dewar Metal Vacuum Vessel, 1931

Replica of a Dewar Metal Vacuum Vessel, 1931

1931
Dewar Vacuum Vessel with Charcoal, 1906-1914

Dewar Vacuum Vessel with Charcoal, 1906-1914

1906-1914
The Glass Blower

The Glass Blower

1959
'Monitor' painting by Susie Hamilton

'Monitor' painting by Susie Hamilton

2020
'Yellow Procession' painting by Susie Hamilton

'Yellow Procession' painting by Susie Hamilton

2020
'Trolley 15' painting by Susie Hamilton

'Trolley 15' painting by Susie Hamilton

2020
Calorimeter vacuum vessel, 1877-1900

Calorimeter vacuum vessel, 1877-1900

1877-1900
The Glass Blower

The Glass Blower

1959
'Neon 3a' painting by Susie Hamilton

'Neon 3a' painting by Susie Hamilton

2020
'Yellow Doctors 4' painting by Susie Hamilton

'Yellow Doctors 4' painting by Susie Hamilton

2020
Charcoal, showing its reducing action on chloride of gold

Charcoal, showing its reducing action on chloride of gold

Charcoal, showing its reducing action on chloride of gold

Charcoal, showing its reducing action on chloride of gold

Felix Pole

Felix Pole

1937
Glass Making, Whitefriars Foundry

Glass Making, Whitefriars Foundry

1959
Glass Making, Whitefriars Foundry

Glass Making, Whitefriars Foundry

1959
'Mask 30' drawing by Susie Hamilton

'Mask 30' drawing by Susie Hamilton

2020
Ereiniog prepared peat

Ereiniog prepared peat

before 1875
Glass Making, Whitefriars Foundry

Glass Making, Whitefriars Foundry

1959
Peterborough - Cardinal Wolsey's Easter Visit, 1530

Peterborough - Cardinal Wolsey's Easter Visit, 1530

1929
Drawing. Horizontal gas retorts / RT Roussel

Drawing. Horizontal gas retorts / RT Roussel

circa 1930
3 Pieces of charcoal

Pieces of charcoal

1790-1819
2 Small pieces of charcoal

Two small pieces of charcoal

1790-1819
1 Box 2” dia. Containing 2 Small pieces of charcoal

A round wooden pill-box, containing charcoal

1790-1819
1 Piece of charcoal

Piece of charcoal

1790-1819
1 Packet “Curious charcoal copper ore”

Packet: “Curious charcoal copper ore”

1790-1819
Mill Engine at Ellenroad Ring Mill, by Edna Lumb 1974. Painting, mixed media, 135x80cm. in modern frame, 145x90x3cm. Signed and dated br. Shows interior of engine house, with engineer

Mill engine at Ellenroad Ring Mill

1974
Drawing, charcoal and white chalk, welding cracked locomotive frames in the erecting shop at Crewe railway works, by Robin Comyns Carr, about 1943. Depicts a welder, seated on a stool, as he refaces the cheeks of a horn block with welding metal. He holds a welder's protective mask in front of his face.

Drawing, welding cracked locomotive frames in the erecting shop at Crewe railway works,

circa 1943
Charcoal, pink, approximately 5-10g, from portable chemical cabinet in pine chest

Pink charcoal, from portable chemical cabinet in pine chest

Sketch of amputee on crutches with with 'modesty' toga by Paul Drury. Graphite and chalk sketch of patient with left leg above knee amputation. He is stood, with his right arm using a surface, and his left arm holding a stick to support his weight. He is facing directly towards the viewer. His modesty toga is draped from his right shoulder, obscuring his right leg. Details in lighting have been picked out and highlighted by the use of chalk.

Amputee on crutches with with 'modesty' toga.

1930-1950
Lump of charcoal

Lump of charcoal

Stick of charcoal, block of pumice, and 3 other stone blocks, possibly used like terra sigillata

Three stone blocks

Charcoal for earthenware pipkin

Charcoal

Unknown
Reproduction of Liebig's combustion furnace for organic analysis, (includes greenwood framed tile - not seen), 1831.

Reproduction of Liebig's Combustion Furnace, 1831

1831; 1914
Charcoal for earthenware pipkin

Charcoal

Unknown
Drawing, charcoal and white chalk, Machining axle boxes using a vertical slotter in the Machine Shop at Crewe railway works, by Robin Comyns Carr, about 1943. Depicts a machinist leaning on the slotter as he makes cuts in a steam locomotive axle box.

Drawing, Machining axle boxes using a vertical slotter in the Machine Shop at Crewe railway works

circa 1943
Portrait: Ludwig Mond (1839-1909). Drawing in charcoal by Emil Fuchs, signed and dated 1902. Study of head. Drawing, charcoal, on cream laid 55.5x48cm. Signed and dated, b.r. Portrait, HS

Ludwig Mond

1902
Drawing. Glass Making, Whitefriars Foundry, London / Cliff Rowe, [1959]. Charcoal on cream paper; 56x76cm. Unsigned. Study of glass fabrication, viewed from behind, showing positioning of rod and pinching to shape; study for 1985-1355/13 and /14

Glass Making, Whitefriars Foundry

1959
Drawing. [Cleaning Gas Retorts, St Pancras] / Cliff Rowe, 1951. Charcoal on cream; 76x56cm. Signed in charcoal, brc: Rowe/51. Depicts two operatives, in protective clothing, handling pipes to clean a gas retort furnace, the top of a five-layer stack

Cleaning Gas Retorts, St Pancras

1951