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Background imageInstrument Collection: Ari Hoenig, Ari Hoenig Trio, Verdict Jazz Club, Brghton, East Sussex, 6th Oct. 2021

Ari Hoenig, Ari Hoenig Trio, Verdict Jazz Club, Brghton, East Sussex, 6th Oct. 2021

Background imageInstrument Collection: Grady Tate, Philip Morris Jazz. Festival. Dominion Theatre. London, Nov 1985

Grady Tate, Philip Morris Jazz. Festival. Dominion Theatre. London, Nov 1985

Background imageInstrument Collection: Wesley Gibbens, Darius Brubeck Quartet, NJA Fundraiser, Loughton Methodist Church, Essex

Wesley Gibbens, Darius Brubeck Quartet, NJA Fundraiser, Loughton Methodist Church, Essex
Wesley Gibbens, Darius Brubeck Quartet, National Jazz Archive Fundraiser, Loughton Methodist Church, Essex, 18th Sept. 2021

Background imageInstrument Collection: A Vanitas Still Life with a Flag, Candlestick, Musical Instruments, Books

A Vanitas Still Life with a Flag, Candlestick, Musical Instruments, Books, Writing Paraphernalia, Globes and Hourglass, 1662

Background imageInstrument Collection: The Terrace, c. 1660. Creator: Unknown

The Terrace, c. 1660. Creator: Unknown
The Terrace, c. 1660

Background imageInstrument Collection: Street Musicians Standing, c. 1855, printed 1982. Creator: Charles Negre

Street Musicians Standing, c. 1855, printed 1982. Creator: Charles Negre
Street Musicians Standing, c. 1855, printed 1982. Photogravure, from the portfolio " Charles Negre: treize heliogravures", 1854-1857" (1982)

Background imageInstrument Collection: Penetrometer, Lunar Self Recording (LSRP), Apollo, 1970s. Creator: NASA

Penetrometer, Lunar Self Recording (LSRP), Apollo, 1970s. Creator: NASA
The Self-Recording Penetrometer was a device used on Apollo 15 and 16 to measure some mechanical properties of the lunar soil

Background imageInstrument Collection: Plotter, Drift, ca. 1918. Creator: CP Goerz

Plotter, Drift, ca. 1918. Creator: CP Goerz
130mm long, 105mm wide; gray anodized color; plastic guide; c.1918

Background imageInstrument Collection: Indicator, Carbon Monoxide. Creator: General Electric Company

Indicator, Carbon Monoxide. Creator: General Electric Company
10cm dia. cylinder, 9cm high w/face-mounted indicator strip

Background imageInstrument Collection: Altimeter, German. Creator: CP Goerz

Altimeter, German. Creator: CP Goerz
105mm diameter, 55mm deep; red and black scales; chrome casing

Background imageInstrument Collection: Barograph. Creator: Douglass Products Corp

Barograph. Creator: Douglass Products Corp
14cm high, 18.5cm long, 10.5cm wide; 15, 000feet; 1 hour; 1918

Background imageInstrument Collection: At left four shepherds with musical instruments seated under a group of trees... ca

At left four shepherds with musical instruments seated under a group of trees... ca
At left four shepherds with musical instruments seated under a group of trees; at right a hilly landscape with buildings, ca. 1517

Background imageInstrument Collection: Compass, Aperiodic, Wiley Post crash, ca. 1930s Creator: E. S. Ritchie & Sons Inc

Compass, Aperiodic, Wiley Post crash, ca. 1930s Creator: E. S. Ritchie & Sons Inc
From last plane flown by Wiley Post. In 1935 Wiley Post scavenged this aperiodic compass from the older Winnie Mae for use on his new plane, a Lockheed Orion

Background imageInstrument Collection: Astrodome, Rohm & Hs. Creator: Rohm & Hs

Astrodome, Rohm & Hs. Creator: Rohm & Hs
Plexiglas dome, navigation, U.S. Navy, 56 cm. dia. 15 cm. h

Background imageInstrument Collection: Prototype Indicator, Low Frequency Omni Range (LOR). Creator

Prototype Indicator, Low Frequency Omni Range (LOR). Creator
24.1cm long, 13cm wide, 19cm high; c. 1946-1966; to / from, glidepath, azimuth se

Background imageInstrument Collection: Sight, Drift & Ground Speed, Gatty, ca 1931. Creator: Louis Levin & Son Inc

Sight, Drift & Ground Speed, Gatty, ca 1931. Creator: Louis Levin & Son Inc
Type b2 gatty; 210mm l; 115 w; 340mm h

Background imageInstrument Collection: Circular Slide Rule, William J. Powell, 1935. Creator: Unknown

Circular Slide Rule, William J. Powell, 1935. Creator: Unknown
During the 1920s William J. Powell led a small group of black air enthusiasts in Los Angeles. He established the Bessie Coleman Flying Club in 1929

Background imageInstrument Collection: Indicator, Radar Interrogator, BC-929-A, AN / APN-2 Rebecca Mk IIA, 1940s. Creator: Unknown

Indicator, Radar Interrogator, BC-929-A, AN / APN-2 Rebecca Mk IIA, 1940s. Creator: Unknown
Used for locating radar pulse beacons - often used for drops to resistance forces. Rebecca / Eureka is a simple system designed initially to assist in the delivery of supplies to the Army or

Background imageInstrument Collection: Drift Sight, Italian, Crocco, c. 1917. Creator: Central Aeronautico Instituto

Drift Sight, Italian, Crocco, c. 1917. Creator: Central Aeronautico Instituto
Crocco drift indicator; 280mm wide, 500mm long, 215mm high. Used for indicating the path of airplanes

Background imageInstrument Collection: Controller, Magnetic Compass, General Electric, 2CA10E1, Wiley Post crash

Controller, Magnetic Compass, General Electric, 2CA10E1, Wiley Post crash
Cylindrical shaped panel mounted instrument, with white luminous figures on black face. Earth induction compass. On 15 August 1935

Background imageInstrument Collection: Sextant, Brandis, with Willson Bubble Telescope, Early, ca. 1919

Sextant, Brandis, with Willson Bubble Telescope, Early, ca. 1919
270mm long, 240mm high, 100mm wide; 1919; bubble type; illuminated

Background imageInstrument Collection: Watch, Navigation, Hamilton 4992B, AN5740. Creators: Hamilton Watch Co. George H

Watch, Navigation, Hamilton 4992B, AN5740. Creators: Hamilton Watch Co. George H
3 3/4in. diameter; grey painted steel case with 24-hour steel navigation watch

Background imageInstrument Collection: Sextant, Bubble, Averaging, AN 5851-1. Creator: Unknown

Sextant, Bubble, Averaging, AN 5851-1. Creator: Unknown
8 x 7 x 7in. bubble type; in fitted soft carrying bag with battery case

Background imageInstrument Collection: Dead Reckoning, E-6B, Prototype, 1942. Creator: Felsenthal Instrument Co

Dead Reckoning, E-6B, Prototype, 1942. Creator: Felsenthal Instrument Co
Slide: yellow with green radials, computer: black plastic

Background imageInstrument Collection: Drift Meter, B-3, Boeing B-17D 'Swoose'. Creator: Unknown

Drift Meter, B-3, Boeing B-17D "Swoose". Creator: Unknown
Sighting head, missing periscopic element. The B-3 was used on bombers and transports when ground or water could be clearly seen. It evolved from the earlier Gatty drift meters

Background imageInstrument Collection: Telescope Module, Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope, 1990s. Creator: Johns Hopkins University

Telescope Module, Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope, 1990s. Creator: Johns Hopkins University
Original 36-inch reflecting telescope that flew on the Shuttle twice as part of the ASTRO mission. It employs a medium dispersion spectrometer at a modified prime focus

Background imageInstrument Collection: Mirror, Primary Backup, Hubble Space Telescope. Creator: Kodak

Mirror, Primary Backup, Hubble Space Telescope. Creator: Kodak
This is the backup primary mirror for the Hubble Space Telescope manufactured by the Eastman Kodak Company. The blank for this mirror was fabricated by the Corning Glass Works using their high

Background imageInstrument Collection: Altimeter, Zeppelin, L-49. Creator: G Lufft

Altimeter, Zeppelin, L-49. Creator: G Lufft
Aluminum case, black face, luminous markings, scale 0-8 km

Background imageInstrument Collection: Computer, Weems E-1B Navigational. Creator: Weems System of Navigation

Computer, Weems E-1B Navigational. Creator: Weems System of Navigation
White plastic dead reckoning computer used for aerial navigation. The circular computer has three discs for ground speed, mileage and course

Background imageInstrument Collection: Watches, Army Air Corps, Avigation [Air Navigation], A-6, ca. 1934

Watches, Army Air Corps, Avigation [Air Navigation], A-6, ca. 1934
2-1/8in. diameter; 2 watches in fitted mahogany case with 2 view ports

Background imageInstrument Collection: Mark IIb Pelorus. Creator: Unknown

Mark IIb Pelorus. Creator: Unknown
350mm high, sight tube 210mm, bearing plate 120mm diameter; Navy; brass

Background imageInstrument Collection: Astrocompass, Mark II, 'Excalibur III'. Creator: W. W. Boes Co

Astrocompass, Mark II, "Excalibur III". Creator: W. W. Boes Co
Aluminum with black enamel finish. Approx. 4" dia. x 12" high. Used in polar navigation. Nameplate on the base reads " ASTRO-COMPASS MK II / The W.W. BOES CO. / DAYTON, OHOIO, USA

Background imageInstrument Collection: Generating Unit, Magneto Compass, Earth Inductor, Wiley Post crash

Generating Unit, Magneto Compass, Earth Inductor, Wiley Post crash
Wind-driven, badly dented, Model 28A12A-1. On 15 August 1935, American aviator Wiley Post was killed when his aircraft crashed on takeoff from a lagoon near Point Barrow in the Territory of Alaska

Background imageInstrument Collection: Soldiers Attending Divine Service, August 1, 1798. Creator: Heinrich Schutz

Soldiers Attending Divine Service, August 1, 1798. Creator: Heinrich Schutz
Soldiers Attending Divine Service, August 1, 1798

Background imageInstrument Collection: Wooden Fife, c. 1936. Creator: Edward L Loper

Wooden Fife, c. 1936. Creator: Edward L Loper
Wooden Fife, c. 1936

Background imageInstrument Collection: Dannie Richmond, Capital Jazz Festival, Alexandra Palace, London, 7 / 79

Dannie Richmond, Capital Jazz Festival, Alexandra Palace, London, 7 / 79
Dannie Richmond, Capital Jazz Festival, Alexandra Palace, London, 7/79

Background imageInstrument Collection: Mike Hatchard, Paul Morgan, Paul Higgs, Dave Barry, Three Horseshoes, Knockholt, Kent

Mike Hatchard, Paul Morgan, Paul Higgs, Dave Barry, Three Horseshoes, Knockholt, Kent, 18th May 2021

Background imageInstrument Collection: Winston Clifford, Roger Beaujolais Quartet, Three Horseshoes, Knockholt, Kent

Winston Clifford, Roger Beaujolais Quartet, Three Horseshoes, Knockholt, Kent, 1st June 2021

Background imageInstrument Collection: Sebastiaan de Krom, Mark Nightingale Quintet, Splash Point Jazz

Sebastiaan de Krom, Mark Nightingale Quintet, Splash Point Jazz, The Fishermans Eastbourne, 30th June 2021

Background imageInstrument Collection: Mark Cherrie, Three Horseshoes, Knockholt, Kent, 29th June 2021. Creator: Brian O Connor

Mark Cherrie, Three Horseshoes, Knockholt, Kent, 29th June 2021. Creator: Brian O Connor
Mark Cherrie, Shireen Francis Small Island Project, Three Horseshoes, Knockholt, Kent, 29th June 2021

Background imageInstrument Collection: Dave Barry, Three Horseshoes, Knockholt, Kent, 18th May 2021. Creator: Brian O Connor

Dave Barry, Three Horseshoes, Knockholt, Kent, 18th May 2021. Creator: Brian O Connor
Dave Barry, Three Horseshoes, Knockholt, Kent, 18th May 2021

Background imageInstrument Collection: Five musicians playing drums, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Hokusai

Five musicians playing drums, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
Five musicians playing drums, late 18th-early 19th century

Background imageInstrument Collection: Spreading calipers used by Dr. Montague Cobb, mid 20th century. Creator: Unknown

Spreading calipers used by Dr. Montague Cobb, mid 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Physician and physical anthropologist William Montague Cobb (1904-1990) was the first African-American Ph.D in anthropology. He was also involved in civil rights activism

Background imageInstrument Collection: Drill with Drums, 1634 / 1635. Creator: Jacques Callot

Drill with Drums, 1634 / 1635. Creator: Jacques Callot
Drill with Drums, 1634/1635

Background imageInstrument Collection: Le Tambourin, c. 1789. Creator: Charles-Melchior Descourtis

Le Tambourin, c. 1789. Creator: Charles-Melchior Descourtis
Le Tambourin, c. 1789. [Drummers]

Background imageInstrument Collection: Jack Parnell, Jazz Party, Norwich, 2007. Creator: Brian Foskett

Jack Parnell, Jazz Party, Norwich, 2007. Creator: Brian Foskett
Jack Parnell, Jazz Party, Norwich, 2007

Background imageInstrument Collection: Steve Brown, Jazz Party, Norwich 2007. Creator: Brian Foskett

Steve Brown, Jazz Party, Norwich 2007. Creator: Brian Foskett
Steve Brown, Jazz Party, Norwich 2007

Background imageInstrument Collection: A group of women in a garden, entertaining themselves with music and dancing

A group of women in a garden, entertaining themselves with music and dancing, mid 18th century



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