Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt

1782-1793

Model of street-sweeping machine.

1850-1857

Steam locomotive, entitled Evening Star

1960

Empty tin of Glucose with Vitamin D

1924-1960

Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.

1763

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

1909-1910

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

1936

Notice, cardboard and tin

Mahogany “Damping well”, part of Watt's letter copying process

1790-1819

Mahogany “Damping well”, part of Watt's letter copying process

1790-1819

Replica of an electroscope (c. 1900) used by Ernest Rutherford for his experiments on alpha rays

1964-1974

Tin badge, with a text "Stone Age? No Thanks Atoms for Energy"

First Aid Tins

Minox B sub miniature camera, c 1965

1960-1970

Counter scale

1880-1900

Exactus adder

1945-1955

25 components from the sidereal and mean time clock designed by Joseph Vines

1830-1840

Sensitive Hair Element

1941

Two lighting fuse wires and eight light bulb components

1978

Pocket Rotoscope

1900-1920

Foot and Body Powder Tin

Cleaning Outfit Mark V Anti-Dimming Polish

1939

Light Sensitive Paper

1900-1920

Salvarsan kit

1909-1912

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

1945-1955

Tin of SMA infant milk formula powder, Europe, 1980

1980

Collection of metal foils and archives to do with work on gaseous diffusion of uranium isotopes

1941-1947

Edward Jenner's tobacco box, Europe, 1820-1821

1810-1821

Set of paint brushes & paint, British, 1875-1901

1875-1901

Set of thirty Napier's brass rods in tin case

1670-1699

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

1909-1910

Tin of Similac infant milk powder, Europe, 1980

1980

Material exhibiting the stages of can manufacturing, England, 1989

1989

Dabba, or tiffin lunchbox tin

2017

'P & K' artificial left arm, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1920-1925

1920-1925

Attacking Martian

1967

Star Strider Robot

1980s

Super Explorer Robot

1977

Talking Missile Robot

1980

Super Astronaut Robot

1970's

Mighty Robot

1964-1966

Attacking Martian (Big head) robot

1960's

Super Astronaut Robot

1970's

TV Robot

1969

Star strider

1980's

Part of a selection of 13 application electrodes

1890-1910

Tea tin

Steam locomotive 'Dean Goods', Great Western Railway

1897

Great Western Railway steam locomotive 'King George V' 4-6-0 King class, No 6000, 1927

1927

Model of the twin screw Hopper Steam Dredger 'Gefion'

1885-1894