Lamp post, cast iron on concrete base, Midland Railway, ex Defford or Berkeley Road station. Cast iron lamp post, Midland Railway
Lamp post, cast iron on concrete base, Midland Railway, ex Defford or Berkeley Road station. Cast iron lamp post, Midland Railway
Model railway track, 1/4 scale, section of paved railway track made by Robert MacGregor & Sons Ltd, 1974. model concrete track slab 1974
Milepost, Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway, concrete, 31 and three quarter miles. Milepost, Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway
Reinforced concrete section from Woolston Quay, Southampton, Hennebique system, built 1899, the first use in England. Early development of reinforced concrete was largely in France. The system devised by Francois Hennebique (1842-1921) was introduced to Britain under licence by Louis Gustave Mouchel (1852-1908) in 1897 at William Weaver & Co Grain silos, Swansea. Mouchel now (as of 2003ish) a major construction company with a turnover of over £70 million. See also 1986-1478. Reinforced Concrete Section from Woolston Quay 1899
Two chairs mounted on concrete "pot" sleepers, with tie bar, recovered from Oxford goods yard, British Rail Western Region. Chairs marked "1942 GWR"; Two Chairs Mounted on Concrete "Pot" Sleepers 1942
Piece of the Berlin wall mounted on perspex, 1961-1989 Piece of the Berlin wall mounted on perspex 1961-1989
Triangular precast concrete unit made by Atlas Stone Co. Ltd, from Welbeck Street car park, designed by Michael Blampied & Partners and structural engineers John de Bremaeker & Partners, London, 1968-1971. Concrete Unit Recovered from Welbeck Street Car Park 1968-71
Specimen from Weaver's Mill, Swansea, 1898 - one steel bar with section of floor concrete Specimen from Weaver's Mill 1898
Concrete dumbbell made with captured carbon. Made by Impossible Labs for CarbonCure. Donated by XPRIZE Foundation. Dumbbell made with captured carbon
Concrete tiles made with captured carbon. Made by Impossible Labs for UCLA CarbonBuilt. Donated by the XPRIZE Foundation. Concrete tiles made with captured carbon
Model railway sleeper, 1/4 scale, Dow-Mac reinforced concrete sleeper with Pandrol clip retaining flat-bottomed rail, sleeper in 'perspex', c1974. Model railway sleeper 1974
Piece of the Berlin wall, one face red, 1961-1989. Piece of the Berlin wall, one face red, 1961-1989. 1961-1989
Newtonian reflecting telescope with ten-inch glass mirror, on an equatorial fork mounting, made by Horace Dall in Luton, England, UK, 1933-1937. Ten-inch Newtonian telescope made by Horace Dall 1933-1937
One sample cylinder of Carboncure concrete (taken from an original four), used to determine compressive strength of concrete mixed with recycled CO2. CarbonCure Concrete Samples 2020