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Print, 'Searching Fault' scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Telecommunications

1865-1867

Print, 'Interior Tanks', a scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Telecommunications

1865-1867

Silver thimble, used to pass a current through the 1866 Transatlantic cable, 1860-1866

Telecommunications

1860-1866

Writing machine for blind people, United Kingdom, 1862

Printing & Writing

1862

Pioneers of Electric Telegraphy at the British Association

Telecommunications

1865

polarized 'guillotine' relay, 1862-1866

Telecommunications

1862-1866

Silk skirt and blouse dyed with Perkin's Mauve Aniline Dye

Industrial Chemistry

1862-1863

Reis telephone transmitter, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

The Atlantic Telegraph, broadsheet, 1866

Telecommunications

1866

Glass pharmacy storage bottle

Medical Glass-ware

1864

Electric motor used by James J

Scientific Instruments & Research

1860

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1869

Print, 'Large Buoy' scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Telecommunications

1865-1867

Print, 'Launching Buoy' scene on "Great Eastern" during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Telecommunications

1865-1867

Hughes' printing telegraph, 1860.

Telecommunications

1860

Sample of Bessemer steel

Metallurgy

1860

Reis telephone receiver, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

Sample of transatlantic cable, 1865-66

Telecommunications

1865-1866

Improved Patent Magneto Electric Machine for nervous diseases

Therapeutics

1862

Wheatstone receiver (Morse inker), 1867

Telecommunications

1867

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

Telecommunications

1863-7

Magic lantern slide showing The Moon

Cinematography

c. 1860

Thompson's Revolver Camera

Photographs

1862

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

Electricity and Magnetism

1865-1866

Queen Victoria's Saloon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1869

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

Telecommunications

1865

Telescoped sample of shore end Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

Froude

1867

Larmuth Loom

Textile Industry

c. 1860

Telescoped sample of twin-core shore end cable used at Bushehr in the Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

Short sample of shore end Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by

Froude

1867

Short sample of twin-core shore end used at Bushire in the Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866

Telecommunications

1866

Short sample of main Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

Remington 44 revolver

Hand and Machine Tools

1863-1865

Tables of lifetimes, annuities, and premiums

Printed Books

1864

Early binaural stethoscope

Clinical Diagnosis

1861-1866

Enfield carbine rifle

Hand and Machine Tools

c. 1860

Silver model of the Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross Station

Railway Models

1867-1868

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

Art

1860

Distinguished Men of Science

Elizabeth Walker

1862

Fortifications of Beijing

Photographs

1860

Brooch with ambrotype portrait of a man

Photographic Technology

c. 1860

Pheasants and Pigeons

Photographs

1868

High Street, from College Open

Photographs

1868

Spratt’s Patent Lightning Conductor

Geophysics

1860

Spratt’s Patent Copper Lightning Conductor

Geophysics

1860

Kelvin Quadrant Electrometer, 1866

Geophysics

1866

Close, No 18 Saltmarket

Photographs

1868