Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Kendrew's original model of the myoglobin molecule

1957

Steam locomotive, entitled Evening Star

1960

Model of human eye

1870

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

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

1936

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

Wells Cathedral clock, 1392

1392

Molecular model of penicillin by Dorothy M Crowfoot Hodgkin, England, 1945

1945

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Globtik Tokyo

circa 1972

Demainbray's speaking trumpet

1700-1752

Repeating clock-watch with dials on front and back by Gautrin, Paris

1780

Wooden statue of St Cosmas, Spain, 1770-1850

1770-1850

Telephone crossbar switch RVD 211, 1970

1970

Statue of St Cosmas, France, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Ivory netsuke in the form of doctor and patient

1871-1900

Colchester 2000L CNC lathe

1985-2000

Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804

1797-1804

Model of the SS Oceanic (1899)

1899-1919

Wooden statue of St Nicholas, France, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Rotative Compound Beam Engine, 1881

1968-1971

Model of a male white baby at 22-23 weeks' development, England, 1998

1998

Model of a female white baby at 22-23 weeks' development, England, 1998

1998

Cybernetic tortoise, developed to help with studies on brain function

1950-1952

'Electric tonic' amusement machine, Europe, 1915-1925

1915-1925

Model of Twin Cotton Mills

1950

Anatomical model of the spine

1901

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Compendium by Elias Allen

1630-1653

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

L&SWR Signalman Model

1957

Raleigh Moulton bicycle

1970

'Control indicator group' unit for mobile communications, 1985-2010

1985-2010

PDP 10 operators console, 1966-1970

1966-1970

Logic door from a Ferranti Mark I computer, 1951

1951

Britannia telephone wire joint specimen, 1900-1980

1900-1980

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

1953

Amplion loud speaker with wooden horn, 1925

1925

Prototype ‘Manpack’ ground terminals, 1980-1989

1980-1989

Post Office Telecommunications videophone, 1977

1977

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

Marconi coherer and Admiralty pattern decoherer, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Antenna from Ptarmigan communications system, 1985-2010

1985-2010

Low frequency iron core inductance, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Copper busbars and ebonite insulators, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Rotary convertor, 1900-1950

1900-1950

'MPB' call sign plaque, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Stud field regulator, 1900-1950

1900-1950