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model locomotion no 1

1825

Steam locomotive No. 1 'Locomotion', Stockton & Darlington Railway

1825

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

May - Study No 167

1870-10

Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill

1730; 1967

Photograph of Fern Leaf

1836-02

Lorina, Edith and Alice Liddel

1872-08

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health

1880-120

Wood tobacco pipe

1860-1820

Brass saccharometer by R.B. Bate

1915-1825

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Uterine probe

1901-950

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Portrait. John Wallis. Engraving 1825

1825

Aquatic microscope. Date about 1825

1825

Mrs Graham's account of her ascent from Norwich with Lieut. Col. Harvey

1825

Engraving; handbill

1825

Mr. and Mrs. Graham's perilous situation after their ascent from Stonehouse Market-place, Plymouth, and loss of balloon

1825

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Poster of balloon ascent at Newcastle: Charles Green

1825

Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination

3000-1500

copy of a gold cup.

3000-2000 BCE

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE

Portrait, part of the Woodcroft Collection "Gallery of Portraits" etc. Wilson Lowry. Engraving by Linnell

1825

Portrait. A. Cooper. Engraving

1825

Bronze medal by Peuvrier commemorating Baron Antoine Dubois

1825

Bronze medal

1825

Altitude instrument patented by W. Barclay, 1825

1825

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Paris Pharmaceutical Society Membership Medal, about 1830

circa 1830

Andre-Marie Ampere

1825; 1910

Copy of Musschenbroek's Pyrometer (Dilatometer), 1700-1731.

1877 (copy); 1700-1731 (original)

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Poncelet's Water Wheel, 1824

1824 (original); 1891 (model)

Bronze handle, highly decorated, Romano-Egyptian

20-400

Earthenware jug

2000-1350

Replica of Roman steelyard, from Pompeii, 79 AD

1-79 CE; before 1914

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350