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Print, 'Interior Tanks', a scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Telecommunications

1865-1867

Smallpox vaccine in vial

Public Health & Hygiene

1980

Magnetic compass and sundial by Henry Sutton

Navigation

1650-1665

Print, 'Searching Fault' scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Telecommunications

1865-1867

Schwann's microscope

Microscopes

1835

Barrel and Device from George III's guinea and feather' apparatus

King George III

1761

Ford Model T car

Road Transport

1912

Watson-Odelca x-ray set for mass miniature radiography, Europe, 1960-1961

Radiomedicine

1960-1961

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

Telecommunications

1851

Model of human eye

Anatomy & Pathology

1870

Camera Lite camera Model B

Photographic Technology

1955

Main component of Siemens ‘Elmiskop 1’ electron microscope

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1945-1955

Glass flask containing urine

Microbiology

1865-1877

Two-wire telephone repeater, 1923-1925

Telecommunications

1923-1925

Marconi Mark II television camera head, 1951

Television

1951

Model of the Blue Star Line T.S. 'Arandora Star'

Water Transport

1927-1929

William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900

Telecommunications

1854

Home made 30-line televisor, 1934

Radio Communication

1934

Pye 'Cambridge International' 11-band broadcast receiver, 1953

Radio Communication

1953

Embossing telegraph receiver 1878-1900

Telecommunications

1878-1900

Gaumont-Kalee GK21 35mm cinema projector

Cinematography

1948-1958

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

Cinematography

1888

Glass tube containing a portion of the first submarine cable laid between Dover and Calais, 1875-1913

Telecommunications

1875-1913

Transistorised submarine repeater, 1982

Telecommunications

1982

Infant feeding bottle

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1935-1945

Portable double-needle telegraph and test set, 1850

Telecommunications

1850

Sunglasses with dark blue lenses

Ophthalmology

1860-1900

Green glass Woulfe bottle, Europe, 1851-1900

Laboratory Medicine

1851-1900

Lenses from the Finsen lamp

Therapeutics

1890-1900

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1901-1930

Gentleman’s toilet case, Europe, 1837-1901

Domestic Appliances

1837-1901

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

Radio Communication

1889

Deck-watch used by Capt. William Parry during his attempt to reach the North Pole, 1827

Clockmakers

1823

Hysteroscope with camera attachment

Clinical Diagnosis

1958-1965

Pugh orthoptoscope, London, England, 1948-1968

Ophthalmology

1948-1968

Carbolic steam spray used by Joseph Lister

Surgery

1866-1870

Silver pair-cased astronomical watch

Clockmakers

1660

Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family

Optics

1760-1775

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

Spring clock with pull quarter-repeat by Thomas Tompion

Clockmakers

1700

polarized 'guillotine' relay, 1862-1866

Telecommunications

1862-1866

Orrery made for the Earl of Orrery

Astronomy

1712-1713

Submarine repeater pentode P.O. type 8P, 1950-1970

Electronic Components

1950-1970

part of Rugby transatlantic telephone transmitter, 1927-1956

Radio Communication

1927-1956

Central Battery transmitter (sectioned), 1903-1926

Telecommunications

1903-1926

George III's double-barrelled air pump

King George III

1761

Terrestrial Globe by George Adams

King George III

1766

letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

Telecommunications

1858-03-02

IBM 5150 personal computer

Computing & Data Processing

1983

United States Army Air Force camera

Photographic Technology

1940-1945