One snuff box. Circular. Papier-mâché, oval centre on lid. Picture of balloon, two aeronauts in silver on white; coloured dots in white and pink as surround. Glass cover over oval centre. Papier-mâché Snuff box decorated with balloon scene 1783-1800
Model of a Montgolfier Balloon, 1783 First Public Demonstration of a Montgolfier Balloon, 4th June, 1783. 1783; 1914
Headboard, Prince of Wales feathers, 3-dimensional, papier mache, painted gold. Overall: 670 mm x 660 mm x 200 mm. Headboard, Prince of wales feathers
A Brewster pattern hand-held stereoscope made from papier-mache, with applied decoration on black lacquer, made about 1860. Curve-sided, papier-mache stereoscope with gold and coloured applied decoration on black lacquer, with painting of a little dog. Four pink bead feet. Two prismatic lenses, fixed focus. Hinged lid, ground glass. Brewster Pattern Hand-held Stereoscope 1850-1870
Box camera for rollfilm No.120 2 3/4 x 3 1/4". Fitted with fixed focus meniscus lens and two setting shutter; instantaneous and time. With built in supplementary lenses and two waist-level viewfinders. Coronet Camera Co. c.1923. Coronet box camera circa 1923
50 x 62mm painted silhouette with gold embellishment, set in brass mount in black lacquered papier-mache hanging frame 100x120mm. Convex cover glass. Silhouette of woman circa 1810
Felix the Cat papier-mache doll, c 1930. Similar to the type used by RCA and NBC in early television field tests in New York. Felix the Cat papier-mache doll circa 1930
Hawkeye Ace Kodak box camera for 127 rolfilm 1 5/8 x 2 1/4. Papier-mache body. Fixed meniscus lens of wood and metal. With drop-blade shutter with one setting only. Each movement of the shutter represents one exposure. With a simple wire frame finder for viewing. c1910 Kodak 'Hawkeye' Box Camera 1905-1915
Diorama showing hand-lighting of gas street-lamps by lamplighter, 1960-1965 Diorama Demonstrating Manual Control of Street Lights, 1960-1965 1960-1965