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Thompson's Revolver Camera

Photographs

1862

Gecophone crystal detector radio set no. 1, 1923

Radio Communication

1923

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

Quarter-plate `Cameo' camera used to take 'second phase' of Cottingley Fairies photographs, 1918-1920

Photographs

1915-1920

L&YR locomotive, number 1008

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1889

Midland Railway composite carriage

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

Telecommunications

1901-1910

London & North Western Railway 'Hardwicke'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1873

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

Great Northern Railway 0-6-0ST steam locomotive, No 1247, 1899

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1899

Mill Engine

Motive Power

1903

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1907

Steam locomotive, number 245

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

Anatomical drawing of a human skeleton

John Linnell

1840

Magnifying stereoscope, 1940

Surveying

1940

Queen Adelaide's Saloon, NO. 2

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1842

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

Water Transport

1853-1857

'Midg' Camera Used to Make the First Two `Cottingley fairies' Photographs in 1917

Photographic Technology

1902-1917

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

Textile Industry

c. 1900

London Midland & Scottish Railway United Dairies milk wagon, 1937

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1937

Hughes' printing telegraph, 1860.

Telecommunications

1860

Power loom

Textiles Machinery

1926

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

Lighting

1879

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1913

Glass feeding bottle, London, England, 1901-1918

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1901-1920

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

Printing & Writing

1897

Kodak Retina (Type 117)

Photographic Technology

1934-1935

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

Archive

1850-1859

Statue depicting Shou Lao (Shou Xing), Chinese god of longevity

Asian Medicine

before 1930

Metal lice comb, 'Derbac' brand, England, 1930-1940

Public Health & Hygiene

1930-40

Nasmyth steam hammer

Hand and Machine Tools

1845-1855

Kodak "Retina I" camera with Compur rapid shutter, 1935.

Photographic Technology

1935

'City of Truro' Steam locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1903

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

Steam locomotive, 'Beattie Well Tank'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

Hypodermic syringe with glass phials of drugs

Therapeutics

1885-1910

Swan electric lamp

Lighting

1878-1879

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

Therapeutics

1909-1910

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

Telecommunications

1900-1910

Three-valve radio receiver, 1922-1925

Radio Communication

1922-1925

Bo-Bo No 1

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1902

Anderson-type obstetrical forceps, United Kingdom, 1901-1930

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1901-1930

Steam locomotive, number 673

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

Textiles Machinery

c. 1846

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

Telecommunications

1850

The Demon Detective camera

Photographic Technology

1889

Empty bottle for Opium tincture tablets

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1940

West Coast Joint Stock postal sorting van No 186, 1885

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885

Kodak No 1 Camera

Photographic Technology

c. 1891

Britannia statue

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1849