Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

London & North Eastern Railway gallantry medal

1947

Lancet case, carved with pictures of Napoleon's tomb

1821-1850

Tortoiseshell lancet case

1831-1870

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Specimens of Pacific cable in glazed presentation case, 1902-1923

1902-1923

Glass pharmacy storage bottle

1864

Keyboard for transmitting telegraphic messages, 1845-1851

1845-1851

Breast pump, Europe, 1771-1830

1771-1830

Spring-driven Bracket Clock by Isaac Thuret

1665-1670

Case for phantom larynx

1870-1916

Time Travellers invitation

2013

Cryptograph (coding and decoding machine) by Sir Charles Wheatstone, 1843-1875

1843-1875

United States Army Air Force camera

1940-1945

Glass ampoules of penicillin

1944

Printing telegraph receiver, 1845-1851

1845-1851

Decorative mother-of-pearl case for lancets

1803-1847

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

1845-1855

Hypodermic syringe with glass phials of drugs

1885-1910

Glass bottle with Saint painted on one side

Townley's inhaler for chloroform anaesthesia

1860-1900

Fountain pen, with original box, attributed to Baron Guillaume Dupuytren

1896

Set of drawing instruments in mahogany case

Enema set

1801-1900

Sikes Hydrometer

1870-1880

Coin Scale

1770-1780

Thermometer and hydrometer, 1880

Thermo-cautery set

1900-1940

Surgical instrument set, cased

Enema set with syringe

1801-1900

Uterine set

1801-1900

Stand, wooden, four circular feet, European, 1851-1900

1851-1900

Slide, monogram in gold and skull covered by glass

1601-1700

Photograph of Stephen Hawking, Buzz Aldrin and students wearing T-shirts printed with "Get your ass to Mars"

Holmes-type stereoscope

circa 1905

Medal, Roman cross

1876

One of four glass medals

1927

One of four glass medals

1927

One of four glass medals

1927

Optician's trial set of lenses

Stanhope lens

1829-1845

De Luc whalebone hygrometer by Hausmann, 1781.

1781

BEAFI (Better Environment Awards For Industry) trophy, British, 1988

1988

Iceland spar

1876

Pseudoscope, 1850-1860

1850-1860

percussor and pleximeter, 19th century.

1801-1900

Laryngoscope, metal spectacle frame for reflector only

1860-1910

X-ray film cassette with integral intensifying screens

1955-1965

Set of 4 silver-plated weights

1831-1870

Rectangular wooden box containing apothecary's balance with steel beam and glass pans

1801-1900

Red leatherette tobacco pipe case

1840-1920