Piece from the London University Computing Service Atlas computer
circa 1964
Open scale barograph by Short & Mason Ltd.
1944
Arithmometer by Elliott Brothers
1885-1894
William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872
1872
Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra
1890
Mural arc made for King George III
1770
Lunardi's second balloon ascending from St. George's Fields, 1785
1785-1790
Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784
1784
Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin
1815
Compendium by Elias Allen
1630-1653
Pulley from long-case clock by Fromanteel
1660-1665
Clock weight from long-case clock by Fromanteel
1660-1665
Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel
1660-1665
Escape wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel
1660-1665
Demainbray's cometarium
1750-1760
Silver sundial by Hunfrey Cole
1568-1590
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Clarke's Hydrometer (c. 1755)
1755
Thomas Tuttell
1695-1702
Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral
1769
Spiral slide-rule
1663
Compendium rule signed Humfrey Cole
1574
The Improved Pedometer or Waywiser
1765-1806
Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures
1815
Earthenware Phrenological Bust
1860-1896
Chronometer in Gold Case by Thomas Earnsham, 1795-1810
1795-1810
Home built 405-line television receiver, 1951-1953
1951-1953
George III's tidal demonstration model
1762
'Radio Times' volume 119 (Coronation Edition)
May 1953
Cable grappling illustration, 1874-1924
1874-1924
Trough battery, 1801-1838
1801-1838
Steljes ABC type printing telegraph receiver No. 477
1895-1910
Stroh's type-printer for Wheatstone ABC communicator, 1870-1881
1870-1881
One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860
1860
Deck-watch used by Capt. George Vancouver on board HMS Discovery 1791-5
1791
Puritan-style watch by Edward East
1630
Silver 'Puritan' watch by Edward East
1640
Silver watch by James Vautrollier
1630
Pivoted-detent escapement watch by Larcum Kendall
1786
Watch with four outer cases, made by Edward Prior for the Turkish export market
1800
Watch in a rock crystal case by David Ramsay
1630
Month-going longcase clock with a 1¼ seconds pendulum
1675-1685
Pivoted-detent escapement watch by John Arnold
1776
Spring-detent escapement watch in a gold case by Reid & Co. London
1807
Silver form watch, in the shape of a cockle shell by Richard Masterson, c.1630
1630
Watch movement with spring detent escapement by John Arnold and Son
1787
Form watch by Benjamin Hill
1650
Gold watch with champlevé enamel dial by Edward East
1650
Watch with Prest's keyless winding by John Roger Arnold
1821
Deck watch by John Arnold and Son
1790