Image
Category
Collection
Maker
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846

1846

Electric locomotive, No. 26020

1951

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain

1791

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Nokia 1011 Mobile Telephone, 1992-1994

1992-1994

Napier's Bones

1690

Foucault Pendulum for Demonstrating the Earth's Rotation

1988

Compound microscope

1700

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Motorola 'GSM flare' mobile telephone, 1995

1995

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

Motorola 'MicroTAC Classic' mobile telephone, 1991-2000

1991-2000

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Cash sword of coins for protecting new born baby from harmful spirits

1701-1800

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

First atomic force microscope, United States, 1985

1985

Holmes' arc lamp from South Foreland Lighthouse, about 1860-80.

1860-1880

Apollo Mission patches

Ngetwa 3 herbal medicine

2005

Locomotion

1834-1836

Rockingham vase

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Photograph : The artificial transmutation of a nitrogen atom

Chromolithograph: Amalgamated Society of Engineers Machinists ... by Blades

1904

Mortar of ceramic material stamped Wedgwood and 4-inch pestle

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Portrait of James Watt, engraved by John Le Conte after John Macdonald

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

1850-1859

Guards handlamp, Stockton & Darlington Railway

Spirit level, North British Railway, Caledonian Railway, and London & South Western Railway

Model railway freight container, 1:24 scale, D21382B.

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Spectacles in silver case prestented to Mr William Oliver by the workmen at the NE railway shops Gateshead, October 1872

In memory of Henry West

1971

Roll of Honour for gallantry medal, London & North Eastern Railway

1947

Seal Matrix, Greenock & Wemyss Bay

wagon repair plate

Locomotion

1973-1983

Ceramic teapot, London & North Eastern Railway

Seal die, Sirhowy Railway Co.

wagon repair plate

Cast iron fender, North Eastern Railway

Memorial plaque

Cast iron fender, Waveney Valley Railway

'Coronation Class' paint panel, London Midland & Scottish Railway