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Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

Computing & Data Processing

1871

Queen Victoria's Saloon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1869

Thompson's Revolver Camera

Photographs

1862

'Over London-by Rail', engraving, London, England, 1872

Gustave Doré

1872

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

Road Transport

c.1871

Steam locomotive, 'Beattie Well Tank'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

Domestic Appliances

1870

London & North Western Railway 'Hardwicke'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1873

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

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

Electric motor used by James J

Scientific Instruments & Research

1860

Great Northern Railway locomotive Stirling Single

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1870

Improved Patent Magneto Electric Machine for nervous diseases

Therapeutics

1862

A steam hammer at work

James Hall Nasmyth

1871

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

Telecommunications

1860-1866

Carbolic steam spray used by Joseph Lister

Surgery

1866-1870

Hughes' printing telegraph, 1860.

Telecommunications

1860

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1869

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

Electricity and Magnetism

1865-1866

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

Mathematics

1872

Reis telephone transmitter, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

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

Industrial Chemistry

1862-1863

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

Froude

1867

model sykes lock and block signalling system

Railway Models

1875

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

Telecommunications

1865-1867

Model of human eye

Anatomy & Pathology

1870

Packet of 39 vaccination points for smallpox vaccination used at Bristol Station, London, England, 1873

Public Health & Hygiene

1873

Croll Testimonial silver gilt fountain, Parcel-gilt Victorian silver rosewater fountain designed as a table centrepiece

Temporary Exhibitions

1870

Brass scarificator

Therapeutics

1860-1875

Hughes microphone detector, 1865-1875

Radio Communication

1865-1875

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

Art

1860
1875-1969, meteorological, aviation & surveying instrument manufacturer, London, England

Short and Mason Limited

1875 - 1969

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

Telecommunications

1865-1867

Pioneers of Electric Telegraphy at the British Association

Telecommunications

1865

Writing machine for blind people, United Kingdom, 1862

Printing & Writing

1862

Packet of 36 vaccination points for smallpox vaccination used at Pimlico Station, London, England, 1873

Public Health & Hygiene

1873

polarized 'guillotine' relay, 1862-1866

Telecommunications

1862-1866

The Atlantic Telegraph, broadsheet, 1866

Telecommunications

1866

Packet of 50 vaccination points for smallpox vaccination used at Liverpool Station, London, England, 1873

Public Health & Hygiene

1873

Glass pharmacy storage bottle

Medical Glass-ware

1864

Gooch centrepiece, 1872

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1872

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

Packet of 30 vaccination points for smallpox vaccination used at Blackfriars Station, London, England, 1873

Public Health & Hygiene

1873

Sample of Bessemer steel

Metallurgy

1860

Reis telephone receiver, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

Sample of transatlantic cable, 1865-66

Telecommunications

1865-1866

Packet of 39 vaccination points for smallpox vaccination used at Tottenham Court Chapel Station, London, England, 1873

Public Health & Hygiene

1873

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

Telecommunications

1863-7

Wheatstone receiver (Morse inker), 1867

Telecommunications

1867

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

Printing & Writing

1871