Neil Hopcroft
A digital misfit
museum
Cart at the Museum of Technology
An old firemans cart.
Ash train at the Museum of Technology
There is still a part of the old ash railway, originally used to transporting the ash from the incinerator, it is driven by one of the stationary engines.
Museum of Technology trailer
Incinerator at Museum of Technology
The Cambridge Museum of Technology is housed on the site of the old town incinerator, where the towns rubbish came to be disposed of. The old ash tunnel is now used for storage but some of the boilers are still in use.
Crompton Parkinson motor housing
Crompton Parkinson made, among other things, electric motors.
Monotype at Museum of Technology
And you thought touch typing was difficult on your keyboard?
Printroom at Museum of Technology
There’s something magical about print machinery that we have lost in recent years.
Signs at the Museum of Technology
Oil Cans at the Technology Museum
I’m really pleased with this picture of oil cans.