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Metal component from the Linecaster C3 model, by Intertype, New York, United States, 1925. Label inscrived: ’12 … frame with italic’

Metal component from the Linecaster C3 model

1925

Component, LEO I computer: component

LEO I computer: component

Components of modern valve hearing aid, laid out on card.

Components of modern valve hearing aid

Part of an electrostatic orrery, Galvani collection

Part of an electrostatic orrery

1780-1798

Soxhlet's extraction apparatus and components

Soxhlet's extraction apparatus and components

A spare capsule for the STC condenser microphone nicknamed "The Bomb", designed and used by the BBC from 1931-1935. Labelled on back as "No. 16".

Spare capsule for STC "Bomb" Condenser Microphone

1931-1935

Air temperature grids, one of three, used by by Hugh Longbourne Callendar, England, 1886-1930.

Air Temperature Grid, 1886-1930

1886-1930

Black plastic box with five electrical attachment points and metal switch.

Black box related to the Southampton Hand project

1980-2010

Miscellaneous pieces

Miscellaneous pieces

1568-1691

Pattern-welded shot-gun barrel (damascene pattern)

Pattern-welded Shot-gun Barrel

2 sets of Laser Scanner Equipment comprising: (1) 2 x Cash Registers; (2) 2 x Laser Scanners, and 1 beam repeater for a laser scanner; (3) 3 x Till Roll Printers; (4) 1 x Cash Till; (5) 2 x Digital Cash Register Displays; (6) 1 x Supermarket Checkout Components, unknown maker, supplied by International Computers Ltd, Putney, London, United Kingdom, 1986-1992. With Conveyor belt and bench for supermarket checkout, unknown maker, and cabinet, unknown maker, containing supermarket checkout computer, International Computers Ltd, United Kingdom, 1986-1989.

Supermarket checkout equipment and components, 1986-1992

1986-1992

Colour slave monitor CM-701-750 for AGA Thermovision 750 infrared imaging system

Colour slave monitor

1977

Parts possibly associated with the three bells set up in connection with the Wells Cathedral clock

Parts possibly associated with the three bells set up in connection with the Wells Cathedral clock

1801-1900

Miscellaneous small parts from x-ray installation, 1905-1909.

Miscellaneous parts

1905-1909

Part of Priestman oil Engine: viz one spray maker

Part of Priestman oil Engine: viz one spray maker

Five rocket payload components used in aurora investigations. 6 stage and 24 stage Cockroft-Walton voltage multipliers; 12-2000 V DC/DC converter; Servo control unit; particle detector; amplifier and pulse height discriminator

Five rocket payload components used in aurora investigations

Metal component from the three wheeled motor car, by Benz, Paris, France, 1888

Metal component from the three wheeled motor Benz car

1888

Circuit breaker, Branly collection no. 79

Circuit breaker

Unknown electrical item, possibly a Ruhmkorff induction coil, Branly collection no.93

Unknown electrical item

Electromagnet, wooden mount, Branly collection no. 33

Electromagnet on wooden mount

Interruptor, on wooden base, Branly collection no. 14

Interruptor, on wooden base

Interruptor, Branly collection no.105 +106

Experimental electrical component from Branly collection

Small demonstration motor, Branly collection no. 32

Small demonstration motor

Box of resistances, Branly collection no. 80

Box of resistances

Support for metallic deposits, Branly colleciton no. 35

Support for metallic deposits

Interruptor, Branly collection no.105 +106

Experimental electrical component from Branly collection

Relay, mounted to wooden box, Branly collection no. 21

Relay, mounted to wooden box

Electrical components, from Branly collection

Experimental electrical component from Branly collection

Apollo 11 lightweight headset and adaptor, used by astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, made by the Rockwell Corporation, United States, 1965.

Apollo 11 Lightweight Headset

1965

Piece of unidentified stem, Africa, 1851-1930

Piece of unidentified stem

1851-1930

Seven pieces of bryony root, mounted on green baize, United Kingdom, 1851-1930

Seven pieces of bryony root

1851-1930

Piece of mandrake root, provenance unknown, 1851-1930

Mandrake root

1851-1930

One Length of Walking Way and Intermediate Transverse Joints, from Schutte Lanz airship 22

components from Schutte Lanz airship

Rectangular component, cast iron, superficially resembling a rail chair but with a centrally-positioned plate with four holes. Possibly for the attachment of 1998-9516/15? Part of a collection of locomotive components from Neilson locomotives shipwrecked off Islay, 1857.

Islay Shipwreck Components

Metal component, 'ring' shape, broken into two parts. Part of a collection of locomotive components from Neilson locomotives shipwrecked off Islay, 1857.

Islay Shipwreck Components

Box containing various cast iron and copper alloy components, including a short length of copper piping, curved spanners, handrail knob, and two pieces of drilled copper plate (steam collector for regulator?). Part of a collection of locomotive components from Neilson locomotives shipwrecked off Islay, 1857.

Islay Shipwreck Components

Box containing cast iron rail chairs, iron pegs (for fixture of chairs), cast iron hinge, threaded brass knob and three copper washers, bronze flange fitting (?), and two spring leafs. Part of a collection of locomotive components from Neilson locomotives shipwrecked off Islay, 1857.

Islay Shipwreck Components

Toy Cinematograph Mechanism. Simple cinematograph mechanism for use with a magic lantern. Beater movement and a singe continuous sprocket allow 5 frames per turn of the handle. With telescopic adjustable upper spool carrier. Screwed to wooden block.

Toy Cinematograph Mechanism

Ligno-cellulose components: Lignin, hemi-cellulosic sugars and glucose. Manufactured by ICI Bio-Products, 1986

Ligno-cellulose components: Lignin

1986

Neon diode component from ERNIE I (Electronic Random Number Indicator Equipment)

Components of ERNIE I

65/75 H.P. Armstrong Siddeley ''Genet'' Aero Engine with associated component, by Armstrony Siddeley Motors Limited, Coventry, England, 1926

Armstrong Siddeley ''Genet'' Aero Engine with associated component

1926

Partially cutaway model of a gas-bearing cryogenic turbo expander, and a complete miniature rotor for the turbine, by The British Oxygen Company Limited, England, 1974.

Cryogenic Expansion Turbine from Gas Liquefier, 1974

1974

Infra-red detector with brass housing and lead telluride, with spare detector, (initial callibrations included), British, made by Mullard, 1949-1959.

Lead Telluride Infra-Red Detector, 1949-1959

1949-1959

Ninety eight parts mostly stampings illustrating the construction of a bicycle

Set of bicycle parts

1910

Cable component used in the Yogscast studio.

Cable component from Yogscast studio

2012-2017

Cylindrical Pt100 platinum resistance temperature sensor, element type number PR1615, made by RTD Products (a division of Thermocouple Instruments Ltd), England, 1994.

Platinum Resistance Temperature Sensor, 1994

1994

Lowry's spiral gas regulator thermostat, (temperature controller), 1907-11.

Lowry's Spiral Gas Regulator (Temperature Controller), 1907-11

1907-1911

Miniaturised platinum resistance temperature sensor, one of three (E10-005, 80 PF 4F, E13050), by Rosemount Engineering Company Limited, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 1975-78.

Platinum Resistance Temperature Sensor, 1975-78

1975-1978

Jackson electrical thermoregulator temperature controller, by A. Gallenkamp & Co. Ltd., London, England, 1948-1950. Intended for use in the laboratory to control ancillary electrical equipment, temperature range 0-100°C.

Jackson Thermoregulator (Temperature Controller), 1948-1950

1948-1950

Miniaturised platinum resistance temperature sensor, one of three (E10-005, 80 PF 4F, E13050), by Rosemount Engineering Company Limited, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 1975-78.

Platinum Resistance Temperature Sensor, 1975-78

1975-1978