Collection

Search our collection

Clear all filters
Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Watch with mock pendulum, by M. Martinot

Clockmakers

1700

Wandering hour watch by Sinclare, Dublin, c.1690

Clockmakers

1690

Marine chronometer by E. Barthet, found on an abandoned ship

Clockmakers

1840

Specimen of the first transatlantic telephone cable, 1956

Telecommunications

1956

Felt and Tarrant Comptometer, 1887.

Mathematics

circa 1900

Embossing telegraph receiver 1878-1900

Telecommunications

1878-1900

Centre bit, with lead around it

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Double face plate to hold work

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Piece of mahogany, steel T piece one end

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Hollerith 45 column horizontal electrical sorting machine, 1920-1930

Computing & Data Processing

1920-1930

Fireless locomotive, named Imperial

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1956

Silver watch in the shape of a Tudor rose by William Clay

Clockmakers

1640

Rock crystal and silver watch in the form of a tulip, by Sermand c.1640

Clockmakers

1640

Watch movement with a quarter-repeating mechanism of early design by Thomas Tompion.

Clockmakers

1680

Cybernetic tortoise, developed to help with studies on brain function

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1950-1952

George III's cycloidal pendulum

King George III

1762

George III's pendulum

King George III

1762

selector switch, 1903

Telecommunications

1903

Hen-feathered male Sebright bantam

Biotechnology

1914-1924

Eight-day longcase clock by George Graham

Clockmakers

1750

104Square-shaped watch by Francis Raynsford

Clockmakers

1700

Model of a clock designed by Galileo which incorporates a pendulum

Clockmakers

1921

Post Office 332 telephone, 1938

Telecommunications

1938

Clockwork interruptor, once owned by David Hughes, 1875-1880

Radio Communication

1875-1880

Orrery clock with a glass celestial globe

Clockmakers

1795-1805

Infant feeding bottle

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1935-1945

Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"

Mathematics

1757

South Eastern & Chatham Railway Class D 4-4-0 steam locomotive No 737

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1901

Three small screwdrivers in wooden handles

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Marine chronometer by John Arnold

Clockmakers

1771

Watch with alarm by Robert Grinkin

Clockmakers

1610

Gilt-metal and engraved silver verge watch by James Vaultrolier

Clockmakers

1622-1628

Silver astronomical watch by Nathaniel Barrow

Clockmakers

1660

Silver pair cased watch by Benjamin Wolverstone

Clockmakers

1670

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

Clinical Diagnosis

1876

Verge watch by Daniel Quare, in a polychrome enamel case signed 'Les Frères Huaud'

Clockmakers

1712

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

Clockmakers

1823

Steljes ABC type printing telegraph receiver No. 477

Telecommunications

1895-1910

Watch movement by Thomas Tompion

Clockmakers

1692

Silver watch by Thomas Taylor

Clockmakers

1658

One piece of flat spring steel

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

'Puffing Billy' locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1813-1814

Reis telephone transmitter, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

'Early 'perpetuelle' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

Clockmakers

1783-1800

Colchester 2000L CNC lathe

Production Machinery

1985-2000

Chinese celestial clockwork globe

Clockmakers

1830

Prototype ‘Manpack’ ground terminals, 1980-1989

Space Technology

1980-1989

Name stamp for James Watt

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1758-1773

Apple 'iPhone 3G' smartphone, 2008-2010

Telecommunications

2008-2010

Section of TAT-8 transatlantic optical fibre cable, 1989

Telecommunications

1989