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Prototype beam splitter for the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (aLIGO)

2008 (prototype)

Clockwork drive, for refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture

1829

Refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture, mounted on English type equatorial mounting with off-set lead counterweight

1829

Wood piece from bottom of the regulator clock by Cope and Molyneux

1822-1823

Wood piece from Regulator clock by Cope and Molyneux

1822-1823

Movement plates from Regulator clock by Cope and Molyneux

1822-1823

Eye piece lens and segment of draw tube from a draw tube telescope

Part of a refracting telescope

Segment from a draw tube telescope

1700-1750

Brass drive weight from Regulator clock by Cope and Molyneux

1822-1823

Target wheel used in Accelerator Mass Spectrometer at the Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit, Oxford, 1991.

1991

Inner tube of Marindin 90cm base rangefinder

Part of levelling staff, British, 1915-1922

1915-1922

Sunshine recorder spherical lens, 1923

1923

Trifilar eyepiece micrometer in brass

1775-1800

Lind type anemometer, 1870-1876

1870-1876

Hygrometer element for variable-frequency radiosonde

1944

Coincidence adjustment of rangefinder

Ten test bars for use with polar planimeters

1955-1970

Two lens doublets in drawtube inside another tube

1801-1900

Bag containing two radiosonde parachutes

1980-1990

Four-part square section [screwed] 48-inch excise gauging rule by Joseph Long

1821-1846

Six-part round section [screwed] 60-inch excise gauging rod by Joseph Long

1821-1846

Accessories case for microdensitometer, 1978

1978

Glass discharge tube, for Aston's original mass spectrograph

1919

Keyboard for Ferranti Freescan digitiser

1969

Distance Meter for Plane Table, 1765-1775

1765-1775

Cable for Standard Solent Anemometer, 1990-1992

1990-1992

Sonic electronic anemometer, British, 1988

1988

Complete set of smoked plattes

One linear interferometer assembly Ident.10703A

1973

One remote interferometer assembly

1973

Swiss movement (incomplete and broken) with chronometer escapement

Tapes measuring - repair outfit No.2

1955

Campbell sunshine records for 1877

1877

Objective lens in brass cell of 3 3/4-inch diameter and 50-inch focal length

1850-1900

Inner tube of Barr and Stroud 2-metre base rangefinder

1920

Anemometer, Robinson type

Nameplate for bench mark, British, 1914

1914

Temperature tube for Symons pattern soil thermometer

1997

Lenses for Micromap viewer, 1995-1998

1995-1998

Graphic eyepiece

1845

Fragment of stem of unidentified instrument

199-500

Part of Ground station for German radiosonde

Dial for Anemometer 'Meter No.3'

1940-1960

Corner cube for geodimeter range-finder, Swedish, 1977

1977

Radio transmitting set for radiosonde

1973

Sunshine recorder card for August 2nd, 1877

Small French verge movement

1790

Movement with lever escapement

1820