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Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

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

1850-1859

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

London & North Western Railway steam locomotive 'Pet' 0-4-0ST

1865

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

London & South Western Railway Shark 2-4-0

circa 1868

Model railway turntable

1850

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Down Pipe from Maldon Witham & Braintree Railway

1846-1859

Railway bridge section

1850

Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851

1851

Dandy cart and horse

1845-1855

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage

1847

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works

1857

One of four original Swan and Raven models

1867

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Single-needle block instrument

1845

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Cast iron plaque from Queenstown Road Bridge, Battersea, London, 1865

1865

Marey sphygmograph and case

1857-1870

Early binaural stethoscope

1861-1866

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

John Ellis

1858

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Henley needle galvanometer, 1855-1860

1855-1860

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

1856

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Magnetic key, 1850-1870

1850-1870

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

Morse key, 1850-1870.

1850-1870

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

1850

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Henley's magneto electric double needle telegraph, 1848-1852

1848-1852