What is technology?/front matter
The Lectures on Technology for the Session 1855-56, will be delivered at 12 o'clock daily, in the Laboratory of the Industrial Museum, behind the Royal College of Surgeons. The subjects chiefly discussed will be, the Economic Production and Application of Heat and Light; the Economic Production and Application of Electricity; the Economic Application of the Photogenic Art; the Principles of Metallurgy and certain allied subjects, as more full explained at pages 21 and 22 of the Introductory Lecture.
∵ Those Manufacturers and others who propose sending Specimens to the Industrial Museum, are requested to communicate with Dr Wilson, who will send them Lists of the objects which are most desired.
Samples illustrating any of the Industrial Arts, will be highly prized, and especially such as explain the progress of a Manufacture through its different stages. Models of Machinery will likewise be very acceptable.,