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Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866

1866

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

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

1902-1923

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

1914

Sample of deep-sea section of 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 the 1865/66 Transatlantic Telegraph Cable

1865

Sample of 1858 Atlantic submarine cable with certificate of authenticity

1858

Plastic handled lorgnette spectacles

1880-1905

Tortoiseshell rimmed spectacles

1850-1905

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

1951

Daily Herald Photograph: The Orlit house

1946-09-30

Samples of 1865 transatlantic cable (shore end)

1865

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

Cable specimen from the 1865 transatlantic cable

1865

Mounted sample of 1858 Atlantic telegraph cable, 1858-1900

1858-1900

Three cable specimens, 1800-1949

1800-1949

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

Clinical Mercury Thermometer, 1898-1905

1898-1905

Tortoiseshell rimmed spectacles

1850-1905

Plastic framed lorgnette spectacles

1880-1905

Tortoiseshell rimmed spectacles

1850-1905

Tortoiseshell rimmed spectacles

1850-1905

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

1926

Ruler, wooden, marked 'Armstrong'

Glass positive:- Part of Ursa Major

1931

Glass positive:- Orion. From photograph taken with

1931

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

Cable specimen from the 1857-1858 transatlantic cable

1857-1858

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

1871

Whole model of twin screw steam grain carrier

1874-1876

Comet 1914 V (Delvian)

1914-09

Comet 1914 V (Delvian)

1914-09

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

1850-1900

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

Ten glass positives photographs of lunar Eclipse, 1910, November 16, prepared from negatives lent by Astronomer Royal, taken at Greenwich Thompson equatorial 26-in reflector, size of each positive 3 1/2" x 5 1/4"

Ten glass positives photographs of lunar Eclipse

1910

Selection of six photographs of Comet Morehouse supplied by the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, 1911.

Selection of six photographs of Comet Morehouse supplied by the Royal Observatory

1905-1911

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

Meteorological table, from data kept by Mr. James Glaisher.

Meteorological table; data kept by Mr. J. Glaisher