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

Berry & Bentley Track Bicycle

1934

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

Capacitor used in the development of the 'Baby' computer

1948

Self Cleansing carbon filter

1861 - 1900

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

Slotting machine

1835

Large cast iron cam from Pollard Street archaeological excavations of Peel, Williams & Peel Co. Soho foundry

1839-1887

21 spirit bubbles

1840-1920

Glass measuring cylinder

1801-1900

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Wrapping block

circa 1920

Dye Sample; Alizarin

Dye Sample; Indigo

1840s-1900

Dye Sample; Indigo

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Micrometer type mechanical comparator

1855

Yarn Balance

circa 1900

Larmuth Loom

circa 1860

Wrap reel/Hank winder

1877

Whitworth standard wire gauge

1869 to 1897

Whitworth Planing Machine

circa 1842

Haemoglobin 8.26, Festival Pattern Group navy blue and white fabric

1950-1951

Monastral Fast Blue Dye

circa 1980

Sample of concrete enhanced with graphene

2021

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

Dye Sample; Iso-Purpurin

Lampholder by Dorman and Smith, Manchester, 1888

1888

Tektor Minor M10/4H proximity switch by Fielden Electronics

1955-1960

A F.H Royce & Co. Ltd voltmeter

Hexrotor

2009

Photographic Plate Holder

1920-1940

Wrap reel

Machine Component

W. H. Bailey Hot-Air Engine

1880

Abraham & Dancer travelling Microscope

circa 1843

'Demon' hydraulic motor, made by F.Pitman, Manchester, 1920

1920

Home-built amplifier

1965; 1965

Villiers rail drill

1938

The Viaduct Over the Sankey Canal

1831

Haemaglobin 8.26 dress fabric, Festival Pattern Group, 1951

1951

T-shirt made by Phloem

circa 2021

Daily Herald Photograph: Repairing musical instruments

1934-01-15

Daily Herald Photograph: Daily Herald Northern Edition launch

1930-06-28

First nationalised train from London to Manchester

01 January 1948

Daily Herald Photograph: CIS Building under construction in Manchester

1961-01-18

Electro-encephalograph brain testing

19 July 1949

A photographic print of Industry, Printing - Newspaper, Opening of Daily Herald Manchester Office 1930

1930-06-28

Daily Herald Photograph: Making artificial flowers

1934-04-06

Daily Herald Photograph: Volunteers for Land Work

1947-01-04

A photographic print of Industry, Printing - Newspaper, Opening of Daily Herald Manchester Office 1930

1930-06-28