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Portable electrocardiograph, Cambridge, England, 1929

Clinical Diagnosis

1929

Pye 'Cambridge International' 11-band broadcast receiver, 1953

Radio Communication

1953

Pye Bantam radio telephone set, 1963-1965

Radio Communication

1963-1965

Reporter mobile radiophone, 1951-1953

Radio Communication

1951-1953

Gold plated BBC Micro personal computer, 1985

Computing & Data Processing

1985

Polaroid SX-70 Land camera model 2

Photographic Technology

1974-1977

Polaroid Land camera Model 95

Photographic Technology

1948-1953

Pye PTC 2007 radio telephone, 1955-1964

Radio Communication

1955-1964

Foucault Pendulum for demonstrating the Earth's rotation

Astronomy

1988

Sinclair ZX 81 microcomputer, 1981-1985

Computing & Data Processing

1981-1985

Cascade generator built at the Cavendish Laboratory

Nuclear Physics

1937

Sinclair ZX Spectrum microcomputer, 1982-1985

Computing & Data Processing

1982-1985

Downing Boat House and Crews of the Trial 'Eights'

Photographs

1900-11-22

After the Fire at Laurie and McConnals, Fitzroy Street, Cambridge, with PC Smith, Ethel Mountford and Pauline in Foreground

Photographs

1903-02-12

Sinclair Q.L. microcomputer

Computing & Data Processing

1984

Co-ordination test apparatus, Cambridge, England, 1942

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1942

Portable electrocardiograph machine, Cambridge, England, 1928

Clinical Diagnosis

1928

The Lent Races at Cambridge

Photographs

1902-03-06

Portable electrocardiograph, Cambridge, England, 1946

Clinical Diagnosis

1946

Case for weight perception set

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1893

Two models of histone subunits, Cambridge, England, 1980-1988

Biochemistry

1980-1988

Meccano differential analyser, 1947

Mathematics

1947

Egg stand for one-armed men

Therapeutics

1914-1918
One of two colour engravings (Pl.2) with window mounts showing four colour sketches of the planet Jupiter, observed and drawn by Etienne Leopold Trouvelot in 1872.

Colour print of drawings of the planet Jupiter

Astronomy

1872

Portable electrocardiograph, England, 1978

Clinical Diagnosis

1978

McArthur portable microscope, with three objective

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1983

Rocking microtome, Cambridge, England, 1885

Microscopes

1885

Aston's first mass spectrograph, c. 1919.

Nuclear Physics

1918-1925

Caldwell automatic microtome, Cambridge, England, 1884

Microscopes

1884

Forest of Rods model of myoglobin

Biochemistry

1960

King Edward and Queen Alexandra at Cambridge

Photographs

1904-03-01
Sinclair ZX 80 Microcomputer, by Sinclair Research Limited Cambridge, England, United Kingdom, 1980

Sinclair ZX80 microcomputer, 1980.

Computing & Data Processing

1980

Two volumes of transcripts from a hearing on the uses of genetic engineering, Massachusetts, United States, 1976

Biotechnology

1976

Duke of Edinburgh visits Pye Ltd.

Television

c. 1950s

Haemoglobin model

Biochemistry

1967

Chadwick's neutron detector

Nuclear Physics

1932

Cascade generator for 1.5 million volt accelerator

Nuclear Physics

1937
Electromagnetic (e/m) cathode ray tube, by Sir Joseph John Thomson, Cambridge, England, 1896. Part of the J.J. Thomson's original e/m cathode ray tube apparatus, for measuring the velocity of the cathode rays and the ratio of the mass of the carriers to the charge carried by them.

J J Thomson's Electromagnetic Tube used in the Discovery of the Electron, about 1896

Nuclear Physics

1896

Electrocardiograph machine, about 1940

Clinical Diagnosis

1935-1945

Sinclair ZX 81 microcomputer, 1981-1985

Computing & Data Processing

1981-1985

'Electric Eye' camera

Photographic Technology

c.1963

Colour print showing three sketches of craters on the Moon

Astronomy

1872

McArthur portable engineering microscope, monocula

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1987

Electric kettle made by Pye Lt

Domestic Appliances
Prototype ARM610 microchip, manufactured by Advance RISC Machines Limited, Cambridge, England, 1992

ARM610 microchip, 1992

Telecommunications

1992
One of two colour engravings (Pl.1) with window mounts showing four colour sketches of the planet Jupiter, observed and drawn byEtienne Leopold Trouvelot in 1872.

Colour print of drawings of the planet Jupiter

Astronomy

1872

Galvanometer, England, 1921

Clinical Diagnosis

1921

Molecular model, Cambridge, England, 1962-1972

Biochemistry

1962-1972
Main part of a working model of a differential analyser constructed from the construction toy, Meccano, made by Professor Douglas Hartree and Arthur Porter at University of Manchester, England, 1934. Reconstructed by Prof. Douglas Hartree at University of Cambridge, England, 1947

Meccano differential analyser, 1947

Mathematics

1934; 1947

Thomas Lewis’ electrocardiograph

Clinical Diagnosis

1930