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Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Compound monocular microscope

1870-1880

'Leesona' Pirn Winder

1893-1959

Bell Transmitter with Membrane Diaphragm, 1875-1877

1875-1877

Stereo Hawkeye Model No 2 camera. Stereoscopic camera for roll film 118

circa 1904-1907

Industrial lockstitch button hole sewing machine by The Union Button Sewing Machine Co.

Hammond's Improved Planisphere

1890-1910

Vaginal speculum

1851-1900

Ritchie's patent liquid compass with hollow metal cross type compass rose in tin bowl

07-04-1863

Whitworth square die nut

Wooden shoe polisher by Whittemore Bros. and Co., Boston

Main drive

1880-1920

Lloyd hygrodeik, 1903.

1903

Hypodermic syringe for administering anaesthetics in the mouth

Microscope by Tolles, 1870

1870

Demonstration microscope by Tolles

1850-1880

Cataract cryoextractor

1980

Caisson gauge, calibrated for heat, 1940

1940

Metal piston-action syringe

X-ray tubes

1910-1920

Singer Lockstitch sewing machine model of 1851

1851-1855

Notice of ‘The late Sarti's new Florentine anatomical model’ exhibit, Boston, England, c. 1854

1850-1859

Atomiser, made by Whitall Tatum Company

Keystone Model A-12 Cine Camera

1949

Admission ticket to medical lectures on midwifery, Boston, United States, 1830-1837

1830-1837

Celestial globe (12-inch) by Josiah Loring

1833

Double thread chain-stitch treadle sewing machine

1853-1858

Grover and Baker two-thread chain-stitch sewing machine, 1871.

1871

Student microscope on cast iron stand

1900-1925

Combined vaginal

1871-1900

Hypodermic syringe

1900-1914

Uterine curette with steel shaft and ebony handle

1871-1900

Gas burner for lighting by electricity

1879

Watch movement converted from key winding to keyless winding

1860-1910

Comins electro-psychrometer by the American Moistening Co.

1910

Crosby pressure gauge indicator

Keystone 8mm camera model K-8. Cine camera for double run 8mm film. Fitted with a Wollensak cine Veliostigmat lens, iris diaphragm f/3.5-16. Screw mount 12, 16, 48 fps, clockwork motor, lock on button. Folding frame finder, direct vision optical finder. Rotary footage indicator. No.887926. Keystone.

Keystone 8mm camera model K-8. Cine camera for double run 8mm film. Fitted with a Wollensak cine Veliostigmat lens

1937

Weights from the Castlereagh Collection for Boston (USA). Boxed set of 6 cylindrical brass weights for the Troy and Avoirdupois system in a leather bound lockable case.

Weights from the Castlereagh Collection for Boston

1800-1818

Original Remington Arms lock-stitch sewing machine head: the 'Empire' model of 1870, by the Remington Arms Company, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 1870.

Remington Arms Company lock-stitch sewing machine, 1870.

1870

X-ray tube, with tungsten anti-cathode, aluminium cathode and asbestos vacuum regulator, by Macalaster Wiggin Co., American,1915

X-ray tube with tungsten anti-cathode, aluminium cathode and asbestos vacuum regulator, American,1915

1910-1920

Blair Hawk-Eye Junior 4x5 made by the Blair Camera Company, Boston Mass. USA. Box camera for 3 1/2" wide rollfilm or plates 4 x 5". Simple lens fixed aperture; lever focusing 100-8'; rotating shutter three speeds (unmarked) and T. Two reflecting finders. Rollfilm runs in hollow side through exposing chamber; removable ground glass focussing screen, provision for accepting darkslide. Pat, Feb 25 1890.

Blair Hawk-Eye Junior Camera

1890-1900

UPI telephoto. Caption on back reads: BOSTON: A diagram shows as Dr. Judah Folkman explains how he headed a team of surgeons that saved Jan Dangora's left lower leg after it was 95% amuptated when he was brought into City Hospital 9/1/66 following a motorcycle accident. Dangora, shown, was discharged from hospital 2/1 with feeling restored to his leg but for one small part.

Doctor save's man's leg

02 February 1967

Steam engine indicator made by Crosby Steam Gage and Valve Company, Boston. Date made about 1895. Recording drum 900mm x 460mm diameter

Steam engine indicator made by Crosby Steam Gage and Valve Company

1890-1900

Weights from the Castlereagh Collection for Boston (USA). Boxed set of 6 cylindrical brass weights for the Troy and Avoirdupois system in a leather bound lockable case.

Castlereagh Collection weights

1800-1818

Planimeter, for use with steam engine indicator output recording graphs, in fitted velvet lined leatherette case, by the American Steam Gauge and Valve Manufacturing Co., Boston, USA, c. 1890.

Planimeter made by the American Steam Gauge and Valve Manufacturing Co

1890

Portable field microscope, Fieldmaster model FM-31, with 4 additional phase objectives and 2 lamps, by Swift International, USA, made in Japan, 1970-1985

Portable field microscope

1970-1985

The "Small" Pocket Calculator, a circular slide rule patented 1918, made by G. Small, Boston, in leather pouch

The "Small" Pocket Calculator

"Sweeper-Vac" carpet sweeper by Pneuvac Ltd., Boston, Mass., 1915

"Sweeper-Vac" carpet sweeper by Pneuvac Ltd

1915

Refracting telescope of 2 7/8-inch aperture with mahogany tube by Robert B. Tolles, Boston, USA with case.

Refracting telescope of 2 7/8-inch aperture with mahogany tube and case

1870-1880

Four stage planing machine for wood, type 132 BM, c. 1918, made by F A Wood, Boston, USA

Four stage planing machine for wood

1918

"New" continuous drum steam engine indicator and 1 stroke reducing gear

"New" continuous drum steam engine indicator

1879-1912