Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Smiths De Luxe Wristwatch Worn by Sir Edmund Hillary on His Ascent of Mount Everest 1953

1953

Steam locomotive, entitled Evening Star

1960

Compagnie Internationale de Wagon-Lits et de Grands Express Europeens sleeping car, 1936

1936

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Bush TV22 Television Receiver, 1945-1955

1945-1955

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Datsun Cherry 100a (E10) four door saloon motor car made by the Nissan Motor Company Ltd

1974

'Early 'perpetuelle' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1783-1800

Prototype for the 'Anniversary' wristwatch by George Daniels and Roger Smith

2010

Bottle containing calomel tablets

Fireless locomotive, named Imperial

1956

System X circuit board from digital switching subsystem, 1980

1980

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

1953

Glass urinals or matula

1801-1900

Astronomical longcase clock with a planetarium by Roland Jarvis

1982

Surgeon console, from da Vinci® Classic surgical system

1999-2001

Astrolabe by Ferdinand Arsenius

1607-1618

Model of human eye

1870

High Speed Train Power Car diesel electric locomotive Class 43 number 43302

1978

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Reid III Rangefinder Camera

circa 1956

Eurostar TMST power car 373 308

1996

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

Wet and dry bulb psychrometer for humidity measurement

1960-1970

Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family

1760-1775

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Polaroid Land Camera Model 95

1948-1953

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Great Northern Railway, Refreshment Rooms pint glass

Glass panel, Hassocks Station

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Demainbray's polemoscope

1701-1752

Demainbray's turquoise disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's yellow disc

1745-1755

Cromford & High Peak Railway handlamp

Handlamp, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

London & North Western Railway Assistant Superintendent Swansea handlamp

Guards handlamp, London Transport

Apple 'iPhone 3G' smartphone, 2008-2010

2008-2010

Siemens & Halske AG radio valve, 1884-1936

1884-1936

Plaque from the launch of Earthviewer, 2004

2004

Fotos triode valve with two top caps (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1916-1972

1916-1972