Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

'Bell-crank' engine, c. 1799

1795-1805 (original)

Rotative Compound Beam Engine, 1881

1968-1971

Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.

1785

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Columnar Engine, 1862

1862

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

Model, press for cutting out coin blanks

circa 1808

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Sectional Model of a Beam Engine, 1866.

1866

Section of miniature hospital including entrance and staircase

1930-1932

Section of miniature hospital including kitchen and theatre

1930-1932

Section of miniature hospital, adult and children's wards

1930-1932

Hydro-Electric Plant, 1956

1956

Model of Double Piston Pump by al-Jazari, c. 1205

1200-1210

Single-Cylinder Drop Valve Engine, c1900.

1867-1933

Models of a malthouse and brewhouse, 1750.

An ICL 1906 Computer at ICL Stevenage, Hertfordshire, 1974 (Scale Model)

1974

Model of Section Through a Coal Mine

1841-1850

Model of Sun and Planet Gearing

1782-1784

'No dead centre' Steam Engine, 1887

1887-1893

Undershot Water Wheel, mid 19th Century

1834-1866

Poncelet's Water Wheel, 1824

1824 (original); 1891 (model)

Surface Condenser and Air Pump, England, 1775

1775

Gurney's Water Tube Boiler, 1826

1923

Votive Model Pottery Boat, Greek, 1st Century BC

100-1 BCE

Diorama of Grimes Graves Flint Mine, 2000 BC

2000 BCE

Sectioned models showing aspects of the gas centrifuge developed to enrich uranium hexafluoride, 1982.

1982

Model of a British Industrial Landscape, c. 1865

1860-1865; 1979

Stagg's shaking table with paddles

Maudslay Oscillating Engine

1801-1830

model, scale 1:2, segmental turning lathe

1830

model, scale 1:16 (approx)

eight wooden geometrical models exhibiting the forms of crystals

1813

Generating Set, c. 1890

1890-1900 (original)

Proposed electricity generating station at Deptford, 1888-1891, model

1888-1891

Dummy wooden model

1905

Cast plaster model

1980-1910

Extraction of vegetable oils and fats

1955

Model, "Challenge" ore feeder

Model: section of built-up water tank

Perspex mouse chamber models

1940-1950

model of slot or cotter-hole drilling machine

1857

Model of Ggantija megalithic temple on the Maltese island of Gozo, 3000-2500 BC.

3000-2500 BCE

Model of a Daimler staff car

Model of a motor car chassis

1907