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Glass necklace worn to prevent bronchitis, Greenwich, London, 1914

1914

Specimens of Pacific cable in glazed presentation case, 1902-1923

1902-1923

Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866

1866

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Sample of transatlantic cable, 1865-66

1865-1866

Sample of 1858 Atlantic submarine cable with certificate of authenticity

1858

Sample of the 1865/66 Transatlantic Telegraph Cable

1865

Plastic handled lorgnette spectacles

1880-1905

Tortoiseshell rimmed spectacles

1850-1905

One of ten glass positives photographs of lunar Eclipse

1910

One of ten glass positives photographs of lunar Eclipse

1910

One of ten glass positives photographs of lunar Eclipse

1910

One of ten glass positives photographs of lunar Eclipse

1910

One of ten glass positives photographs of lunar Eclipse

1910

Mounted sample of 1858 Atlantic telegraph cable, 1858-1900

1858-1900

Cable specimen from the 1865 transatlantic cable

1865

Three cable specimens, 1800-1949

1800-1949

Cristoballite 8.53 pierced metal sheet, Festival Pattern Group sample, 1951

1951

Model of conoidal three-bladed propeller screw propeller

1839

Model of oscillating paddle engines for Thames steamboat

1842-1850

Working model of the double trunk steam engines, as used on HMS 'Minotaur (1867) and HMS 'Northumberland' (1868)

1845

Samples of 1865 transatlantic cable (shore end)

1865

Daily Herald Photograph: The Orlit house

1946-09-30

Ruler, wooden, marked 'Armstrong'

Callipers used in craniology, Greenwich, England, 1850-1900

1850-1900

One of ten glass positives photographs of lunar Eclipse

1910

One of ten glass positives photographs of lunar Eclipse

1910

One of ten glass positives photographs of lunar Eclipse

1910

One of ten glass positives photographs of lunar Eclipse

1910

One of ten glass positives photographs of lunar Eclipse

1910

Clinical Mercury Thermometer, 1898-1905

1898-1905

Glass diapositive in passe-partout frame [X31] of the solar chromosphere [3

1926

Tortoiseshell rimmed spectacles

1850-1905

Plastic framed lorgnette spectacles

1880-1905

Tortoiseshell rimmed spectacles

1850-1905

Tortoiseshell rimmed spectacles

1850-1905

Glass positive:- Part of Ursa Major

1931

Glass positive:- Orion. From photograph taken with

1931

Cable specimen from the 1857-1858 transatlantic cable

1857-1858

Comet 1914 V (Delvian)

1914-09

Comet 1914 V (Delvian)

1914-09

Whole model of twin screw steam grain carrier

1874-1876

Builders model representing the H.M.S. Gunboats 'Arrow' and 'Bonetta'

1871
Sheet giving an example of work performed on Burroughs class 11 machine at H.M. Nautical Almanac Office, Greenwich

Sheet giving an example of work performed on Burroughs class 11 machine at H.M. Nautical Almanac Office

1929
Glass diapositive in passe partout frame [X12] showing the Sun with spots in white light on May 16, 1951.

Glass diapositive in passe partout frame X12 showing the Sun with spots in white light on May 16

1951
Model, scale 1:12, of a Penn oscillating paddle engine (c.1845) made by W.H. Kingston during his apprenticeship with John Penn & Sons, Greenwich, 1845-1943, on wooden base with metal bound glazed shade (see note)

Small model of 2-cylinder oscillating marine engine

1845-1943
Wooden walking stick with round knob top, 3'4 inches long, knob and ferrule are removable and stick opens to form three legs with brass feet. 1/4 inch Whitworth screw fitting. Hudson and Son.

walking stick tripod

Glass hydrometer with ivory scale by Hudson & Son, Greenwich, serial no 186, 11 1/2" long, c. 1850

Glass hydrometer with ivory scale by Hudson & Son

1850