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

Replica of Cavendish's Eudiometer 1781

1930

Reconstruction of Robert Hooke's waywiser sounder for measuring the depth of the ocean

1977

Black and white cloud track photographic print, showing the artificial disintegration of lithium by high-speed protons

1933-1937

Black and white photographic print, showing the production of a pair of electrons, positive and negative

1934-1937

Four Photographs of American Atomic Bomb Test

1947; (1946-07-24)

Four Photographs of American Atomic Bomb Test

1947; (1946-07-24)

Photograph of exploding meteor, in frame.

1895

Stereoscopic pair of cloud-track photographs showing the passage of an X-ray beam through a copper target

1937-1948

Black and white photographic print, showing record of individual alpha-rays

1937-1947

Magnesium Hydride in Sun Spot

1911

Black and white photographic print, 4th of 8, showing the July 1945 New Mexico atomic bomb explosion test

1945-1947

Black and white photographic print, 3rd of 8, showing the July 1945 New Mexico atomic bomb explosion test

1945-1947

Drawing of John Sealy Townsend's method of determining e (1897)

1945-1948

Four Photographs of American Atomic Bomb Test

1947; (1946-07-24)

Eight photographs showing the July 1945 New Mexico atomic bomb explosion test

1945-1947

Briefing sheet from Science Museum press event announcing Tim Peake's mission 'Principia' to the International Space Station

2016

Drawing of suspension for Foucault's pendulum (1) Foucault's method (2) Science Museum

1917

Drawing of curves to be placed under Boys' curve-drawing integrator

1917

Centre-handle graver (from circulation collection)

1970-1975

Dot graver (from the Circulation collection)

1970-1975

Model of Ptolomy's triquetrum with perspex glazed cover

1972

Foucault pendulum explanatory exhibit.

1972

St Augustine in his Cell

1964

Good Government

1964

Plaster cast of mediaeval corbel in the roof of St. Martin's

1200-1500 (original)

Bromide print of Burrough's adding and listing machine

1925

Blaise pascal

1925

Photograph of engraving

1925

Photograph of engraving of "Mathematical Ring"

1925

Photograph of engraving of Napier's Bones

1925

Mechanical-advantage demonstration with pulley block and weight.

1932

Mechanical-advantage demonstration with pulley block and weight.

1932

Objective lens in brass cell of 3 3/4-inch diameter and 50-inch focal length

1850-1900

Robot art: Bamboo by The Dancing Lion (Komatsu RAL 10 robot), 1991

1991

Robot art: Chrysanthemum by The Dancing Lion (Komatsu RAL 10 robot), 1991

1991

Robot art: Portrait by a 'Portrait Drawing Robot' created by Matsushita Electric Industrial Company, Ltd (Panasonic), 1991

1991

Robot art: Portrait by a 'Portrait Drawing Robot' created by Matsushita Electric Industrial Company, Ltd (Panasonic), 1991

1991

Diagram of Robert Andrews Millikan's method of measuring the charge on the electron

1945-1948

Diagram of Joseph John Thomson's method of measuring electromagnet for thermo-electrons (1899)

1945-1948

Scale model of Su Song's Water-Balance Escapement

1965

Model of the 'P.S. Empire'

1904

Contemporary model of extensions to Chatham Dockyard (1870)

1862-1877; 1965; 1965

Eight framed photographes of British submarines

1912-1914

Set of four models illustrating Van't Hoff's theory of the asymmetric carbon atom

1920-1925

Model, of a cycloid form paddle wheel, based on Joshua Field's initial ideas and Elijah Galloway's later patent

1897-1898

Whole model of H.M. Brig 'Fantome'

1839; 1902-1903

Model of a Naval Dockyard

1963

Daily Herald Photograph: Harp making

1949-05-05

Daily Herald Photograph: 10,000th edition of the Daily Herald

1948-03-21

Daily Herald Photograph: 10,000th edition of the Daily Herald

1948-03-21