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Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Marine chronometer by E. Barthet, found on an abandoned ship

1840

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Eclipse

1841

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

1839

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Brass station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Tobacco tin - George Pearson, Darlington Conductor on the Great North of England Railway Coaches, April 13 1841

1841

Section of laminated timber bridge from Newcastle & North shields Railway, 1839

1839

Gold watch made for Queen Amelie of France by Henri Motel

circa 1840

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Signal Lamp, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1840

Model Manchester & Leeds Railway carriage

1839

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Cooke and Wheatstone's A.B.C. telegraph receiver, 1839-1840

1839-1840

Cooke and Wheatstone's ABC telegraph transmitter

1840

Five-needle train signalling instrument used on the London and Blackwall Railway

1840

Model railway carriage, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

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

Anatomical Drawing of a Human Skeleton

1840

Voigtlander daguerreotype camera

1841

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)

Grasshopper Engine

1840

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Model of a Phoenician bireme ship

1845-1964

business card

1839

Portrait of Constance Garstin in Darjeeling, India

1861-08

stockton & hartlepool railway company debenture no. 5

1839

Circular aluminium(?) medal commemorates Vice Admi

1841

Bronze medal

1839

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

Cooke and Wheatstone's ABC telegraph transmitter

1840

Portion of original nitric acid battery

1839