Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Steam locomotive, entitled Evening Star

1960

‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt

1782-1793

Model of street-sweeping machine.

1850-1857

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

1790-1819

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

1790-1819

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

1936

Notice, cardboard and tin

Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.

1763

Empty tin of Glucose with Vitamin D

1924-1960

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

1909-1910

Glass-stoppered bottle containing tin

1801-1892 (prepared)

Ink scale

1940-1960

First Aid Tins

Super Explorer Robot

1977

Super Astronaut Robot

1970's

Attacking Martian

1967

Talking Missile Robot

1980

Super Astronaut Robot

1970's

Attacking Martian (Big head) robot

1960's

Mighty Robot

1964-1966

TV Robot

1969

Star strider

1980's

Star Strider Robot

1980s

Foot and Body Powder Tin

Foco Plate Developing Tank

Tintype of facial expressions

Tea tin

Steam locomotive 'Dean Goods', Great Western Railway

1897

Tin, empty, for Cow & Gate Milk Food

1958

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

1875-1901

Salvarsan kit

1909-1912

Tin of Similac infant milk powder, Europe, 1980

1980

Space food, Stewed apples made in collaboration with Heston Blumenthal for Tim Peake's trip to the International Space Station, by Altec.

2015

Wynne "Infallible" Hunter Meter

1927

Minox B sub miniature camera, c 1965

1960-1970

Pocket Rotoscope

1900-1920

Set of thirty Napier's brass rods in tin case

1670-1699

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

1920-1925

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

1830-1840

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

1927

Agfa Flash Light Outfit

1905-1915

Material exhibiting the stages of can manufacturing, England, 1989

1989

Specially-designed Atomiser Nozzle for Recreating Sneeze Droplets

1960-1962

Working model of Destroyer HMS 'Antelope'

1927-1933

Model of the HMS Glasgow (1909)

1909-1919

Robert Paul's Theatrograph Projector No 2 Mark 1

1896

Dabba, or tiffin lunchbox tin

2017

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

1964-1974

Exactus adder

1945-1955

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

1945-1955