Image
Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date
Model of a Penrose staircase

Model of a Penrose staircase

1968

Phillip's Economic Computer

Phillip's Economic Computer

1949

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

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

1945

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

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

1936

Rocket locomotive

Rocket locomotive

1829

Longcase clock by James and John Harrison

Longcase clock by James and John Harrison

1728

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Telephone receivers with wooden handles, 1877-1902

Telephone receivers with wooden handles, 1877-1902

1877-1902

Hen-feathered male Sebright bantam

Hen-feathered male Sebright bantam

1914-1924

Architect's drawing instruments

Architect's drawing instruments

Queen Elizabeth's Saloon

Queen Elizabeth's Saloon

1941

Table, formerly the property of George Stephenson

Table, formerly the property of George Stephenson

1819-1905

Cock-feathered male Sebright Bantam

Cock-feathered male Sebright Bantam

1914-1924

Yorkshire Main Sidings First Aid Box

Yorkshire Main Sidings First Aid Box

1900-1920

Box, pine, for rail transport of fishing rods

Box, pine, for rail transport of fishing rods

1935

Anatomical model of a horse, c. 1850-1880.

Anatomical model of a horse, c. 1850-1880.

1850-1880

Two pieces of pine, one slotted

Two pieces of pine, one slotted

1790-1819

Globe electrical machine attributed to George Adams

Globe electrical machine attributed to George Adams

1700-1753

Stephenson's Rocket

Stephenson's Rocket

1829

Part of Aaatomical model of a horse, c. 1850-1880.

Part of Aaatomical model of a horse, c. 1850-1880.

1850-1880

Eight common pine

Eight common pine

1790-1819

Motor coach, Southern Railway

Motor coach, Southern Railway

1925

Statue of the goddess Hygeia, Roman, 100 BCE - 100 CE

Statue of the goddess Hygeia, Roman, 100 BCE - 100 CE

100 BCE-100 CE

Ancient Egyptian Altitude Sundial, or Shadow Clock, in pine (wood)

Ancient Egyptian Altitude Sundial, or Shadow Clock, in pine (wood)

1000-800 BCE

Caroline Herschel's telescope, 1795-1816

Caroline Herschel's telescope, 1795-1816

1795-1816

Rolls-Royce Griffon Aero Engine

Rolls-Royce Griffon Aero Engine

1942-1945

The original Wimshurst electrostatic machine.

The original Wimshurst electrostatic machine.

1882

Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798

Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Wartime civilian receiver (AC), 1944-1945

Wartime civilian receiver (AC), 1944-1945

1944-1945

Cut-away model of internal combustion engine.

Cut-away model of internal combustion engine.

1964-1965

Goblin Timespot radio receiver with electric clock, 1947

Goblin Timespot radio receiver with electric clock, 1947

1947

Model of the British Admiralty Boardroom, showing the Navy Board's presentation to King Charles II for the 1677 Thirty-Ship Shipbuilding Programme

Model of the British Admiralty Boardroom, showing the Navy Board's presentation to King Charles II for the 1677 Thirty-Ship Shipbuilding Programme

1960

Sectioned Model of one of the Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station Reactors

Sectioned Model of one of the Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station Reactors

1956-1960

'Ambassador' console broadcast receiver

'Ambassador' console broadcast receiver

1951

Biped robot

Biped robot

1987-1997

Mining compass in engraved ivory case, Italian, 17th century

Mining compass in engraved ivory case, Italian, 17th century

1601-1700

Wartime Civilian Radio Receiver

Wartime Civilian Radio Receiver

1944

One spinning frame, with one side converted to the Casablancas system

One spinning frame, with one side converted to the Casablancas system

1920-1926

Lunar crater model

Lunar crater model

1850-1871

'Cabinet of Natural History' educational toy

'Cabinet of Natural History' educational toy

1851-1900

Model of the four-bladed screw propeller from HMS 'Lord Warden' (1865)

Model of the four-bladed screw propeller from HMS 'Lord Warden' (1865)

1865-1870

Original machine for etching glass with geometrical designs

Original machine for etching glass with geometrical designs

1865-1875

Gravesande's whirling globe

Gravesande's whirling globe

1765

Model of Cockcroft and Walton's laboratory in Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge

Model of Cockcroft and Walton's laboratory in Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge

1945-1955

Rag on twig votive offering, Ireland, 1900-1930

Rag on twig votive offering, Ireland, 1900-1930

1900-1930

The Colt Blackout Ventilator

The Colt Blackout Ventilator

1940-1945

Electrical experiment set.

Electrical experiment set.

1945-1965

A Philosopher gives a Lecture on the Orrery

A Philosopher gives a Lecture on the Orrery

1768

Walferdin minimum thermometer

Walferdin minimum thermometer

1800-1899

Wall mounted spice cabinet, Britain, 1875-85

Wall mounted spice cabinet, Britain, 1875-85

1875-1885