Replica of Islamic Astrolabe
1066; 1876
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Schwann's microscope (no case)
1835
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Slotting machine
1835
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Type used for original Morse telegraph, 1835
1835
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835
1835
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Drawing of Singhi Dalan in Rajmahal, Jharkhand, India
1856-11
Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760
1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Model of a Phoenician bireme ship
1845-1964
Portrait of Constance Garstin in Darjeeling, India
1861-08
Copy of forceps made from an Egyptian sculpture, Kom-Ombos, Egypt, 1901-1936
1901-1936; 180 BCE
Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)
1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)
Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)
1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)
Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)
1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)
Wood tobacco pipe
1860-1820
Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798
1798 (original); 1977 (model)
Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination
3000-1500
Commemorative Jug
1835
Railway-inspired mug, c. 1835
circa 1835
Stone slab with seven holes for cosmetic ointments, Egypt, 1991-1786 BCE
1991-1786 BCE
Copy of Musschenbroek's Pyrometer (Dilatometer), 1700-1731.
1877 (copy); 1700-1731 (original)
Flint Knife and Scraper, Stone Age
8500-2000 BCE
Twelve German jetons, 16th century.
1501-1600; 1978
Simple aquatic microscope, with box-foot stand
1795-1805
Lymington Iron Works on the Tyne
1835
Solar microscope with rack barrel objective
1890-1810
Copy of a cippus showing Horus, Egypt, 1900-1933
1900-1933
Model of submersible 'Turtle'
1976; 1776
Votive plaque with right ear in relief
400 BCE-100 CE; 1900-1936
Inscribed votive plaque with pair of arms in relief
100 BCE-100 CE; 1900-1936
Inscribed votive plaque with breast in relief
100 BCE-100 CE; 1900-1936
Broken fragment of terracotta possibly lamp
30-300
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Flint knife blade
10,000-2,000 BCE
Copy of a bloodletting measuring device, England, 1977
1977; 1204-1206
Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.
2500 BCE
Three lancets
1835