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Perspective drawing apparatus, incomplete, in integral mahogany case

1760-1770

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

1858-03-02

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

London & North Western Railway permanent-way whistle

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

British Railways electric locomotive Bo-Bo Class 84, No 84001, 1960

1960

Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with five pins

1758-1769

Short mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins

1758-1769

Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins

1758-1769

Telegraph block instrumet; "Niddrie North Junction"; made by W R Sykes Interlocking Signal Co

Model steam locomotive LMS 'Royal Scot'

1927

Pair of ebony violin fingerboard shape and sized hollow fabrications

1758-1773

Steel hand reamer with front end turned in

1790-1819

Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858

1858

Short mahogany strip brass pin gauge with five pins

1758-1769

Portrait bust of Lord Kelvin, 1896

1896

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

1874

Islay shipwreck components

1857

Eight ebony violin fingerboard shape and sized hollow fabrications

1758-1773

Worksplate, Neilson Reid & Co.

1898

Dr. Black. Professor of Chemistry

1770-1820

FT27 rangefinder

1914

Lens type PS 0120001 polished and anti-reflection coated by Barr and Stroud Ltd.

1986

Circular graded spectrum interference filter (140mm dia)

1970-1973

FT37 rangefinder

1939-1945

FF3 rangefinder, by Barr and Stroud

1916

Uncoated, polished germanium disc by Barr and Stroud Ltd.

1980-1986

Coated, polished germanium disc by Barr and Stroud Ltd.

1980-1986

McNaught type steam engine indicator by J. Hannan

Roller thrust bearing for the steering pivot of Randolph's Steam Carriage

1872

Student microscope by J. White of Glasgow

1851-1900

Germanium lens

1980-1986

Condenser stand, cast iron black finish

1889

Condenser clamp, cast iron black finish

1889

Condenser stand, cast iron black finish

1889

Support ring, cast iron black finis

1889

Support ring, cast iron black finis

1889

Support ring, cast iron black finis

1889

Support ring, cast iron black finish

1889

Condenser stand, cast iron black finish

1889

Condenser clamp, cast iron black finish.

1889

Kelvin's patent multicellular Voltmeter no.501 by James White

Tennant's Stalk, Glasgow

1890-1922

James White

1864

Electrodynamometer wattmeter no.217

FT37 rangefinder

1939-1945

Component of Sir William Thomson's centrifugal clock by James White

Component of Sir William Thomson's centrifugal clock by James White

Lord Kelvin's paralleling voltmeter