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Category
Maker
Object type
Place
Material
Date
Equal size sculpture copying machine

Equal size sculpture copying machine

1790-1819

Reducing sculpture copying machine

Reducing sculpture copying machine

1790-1819

Machine for reproducing sculpture

Machine for reproducing sculpture

1826

Original machine for etching glass with geometrical designs

Original machine for etching glass with geometrical designs

1865-1875

Machine for solving cubic equations

Machine for solving cubic equations

1956

Cylindrical electrical machine

Cylindrical electrical machine

Frame to demonstrate parallelogram of forces

Frame to demonstrate parallelogram of forces

1752

Incomplete no. 00 machine

Incomplete no. 00 machine

Paper cutting machine, 1817-1865

Paper cutting machine, 1817-1865

1817-1865

Part of template machine for glass etching

Part of template machine for glass etching

1863

Part of template machine for glass etching

Part of template machine for glass etching

1863

Machine with dummy boring head, 1921

Machine with dummy boring head, 1921

Lister Unit

Lister Unit

Machine with Rotary Table Bolted on

Machine with Rotary Table Bolted on

Machine with workpiece

Machine with workpiece

Machine

Machine

Early Type of Electrical Machine

Early Type of Electrical Machine

Flexiprinter ticket issuing machine.

ticket issuing machine

1 Portion of machine, with iron base 13” x 4¼”, with sq. thread screw 13” long fitted at one end with 3 bevel wheel reversing gear. One movable piece on long screw, two movable pieces on base.

Part of a machine, with iron base

1790-1819

1 Brass crimping machine, 2 steel handles, and boxwood stand, in paper addressed “Mr. James Watt Harpers hill, Birmingham

Brass crimping machine, two steel handles, boxwood stand

1790-1819

Original machine for etching glass with geometrical designs, invented by John Northwood, Wordsley, Staffordshire, England, 1865, and made by Stevens and Williams Limited, Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1865-1875

Original machine for etching glass with geometrical designs

1865-1875

Model of a `Heath Robinson' machine for splitting peas, made by the Science Museum workshops, 1972

Model of a Heath Robinson machine for splitting peas

1972

Automatic washing machine, by Bendix, 1943

Automatic washing machine, by Bendix, 1943

1943

Lynch 10 semi-automatic bottle-making machine, c. 1930 and five bottles made on the machine

Lynch 10 semi-automatic bottle-making machine

1930

Bertsch electrical machine, with spare rod and vinyl plates.

Bertsch electrical machine

1886

Bacteriological culture spreading machine (prototype) developed 1967-69.

Bacteriological culture spreading machine (prototype) developed 1967-69

Mortising machine

Mortising machine

Machine on display stand

Machine on Display Stand

Brass machine casting with rod, reputed to belong to 1888-184 but function or position unknown so may not belong

Brass machine casting with rod

Two Siemens machines used at Cambridge by John Hopkinson.

Two Siemens Machines

Machine with one ring and one roller in place, no hand lever

Machine with one ring and one roller in place

Wooden box containing a machine. Part of the differential analyser, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park, in 1935, and designed and used by Douglas Hartree at the University of Manchester

Wooden box containing a machine. Part of the differential analyser

Machine for Personal dust sampling equipment, consisting of two portable type L2C Dust samplers and two type BC3 Battery Chargers, from the Occupational Health Department of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, by Rotheroe and Mitchell, South Ruislip, England, 1970-1980

Personal dust sampling equipment

Machine for Personal dust sampling equipment, consisting of two portable type L2C Dust samplers and two type BC3 Battery Chargers, from the Occupational Health Department of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, by Rotheroe and Mitchell, South Ruislip, England, 1970-1980

Personal dust sampling equipment

Machine for winding spiral springs, made by Joseph Bramah, c. 1780

Machine for winding spiral springs

Machine

Machine

Machine with workpiece on madrel, cutter and one latch plate. Loose tray to collect swarf

Machine with workpiece on madrel

Machine with tooling on slides and 5 stations of turret; loose items removed but keys for doors tied on

Machine with tooling on slides and 5 stations of turret

Machine 2 of 2 is textile belt drive.

Machine

Machine without shaft, cone pulley and fly wheel

Machine without shaft, cone pulley and fly wheel

Machine on pedestal with motor, internal countershaft, junction box, starter & lamp with 5 loose or readily detachable covers

Machine on pedestal with motor

Machine

Machine

Machine itself with workpiece on chuck & cutter on spindle

Machine itself with workpiece on chuck & cutter on spindle

Model of a Heath Robinson machine for testing dentures, made by the Science Museum workshops, 1972

Model of a Heath Robinson machine for testing dentures

1972