Image
Category
Collection
On Display
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

George III's pendulum

1762

King George III's central forces machine

1762

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

George III's weighted cylinder

1762

model carriage chassis with two axles, 1762

1762

George III's tidal demonstration model

1762

King George III's friction machine

1762

Unweighted cylinder in frame

1762

George III's cycloidal pendulum

1762

George III's apparatus for oblique and compound collision

1762

Electrical chimes by George Adams

1781-1790

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

Double brass stand for bell jars on a brass pillar

1761

Mahogany cross-piece for an air pump

1761

George III's compound engine

1762

George III's clockwork bell

1761

Beam compass by George Adams

1775-1795

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.

1763

George III's philosophical table

1761-1762

Orrery by Thomas Wright

1735-1745

Altazimuth theodolite by Benjamin Cole & Son

1755-1765

George III's glass sphere

1761

George III's inclined plane and Horse-way

1762

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Magnetic toy by George Adams

1765

Pocket watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1700

George III's model crriage body

1762

Mahogany board with round ends and two short brass pillars

1761

Greenhouse thermometer by Dudley Adams of Fleet Street. Mercury in glass on wooden board

1978

Two brass pillars for an air pump

1761

George III's double-barrelled air pump

1761

George III's Magdeburg hemispheres

1761

King George III's archimedean screw

1762

Mechanical Powers Apparatus consisting of an inclined plane and endless screw

1775-1800

Apparatus for filling barometer tube

1761

Two inclined cylinders for centre of gravity demonstrations

1762

Diamond- pattern frame sextant.

1835-1845

Glass bulb, with collar, plug, tap and circular base plate

1761

Whirling speculum mirror with components

1762

Two foot geodetic theodolite, 1826-1828

1826-1828

Circular instrument dividing engine

1778

George II's Grand Orrery

1733

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

Brass pillar-frame sextant.

1795-1804

Striker mechanism, for use with falling body acceleration demonstrations

1762

Motion and Velocity Illustration Instrument

1762

Rods for adjusting lucernal microscopes

1787-1800

Glass flask; glass stopper; brass capped

1761

Glass bowl on whirling stand

1734-1795