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The Demon Detective camera

Photographic Technology

1889

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

Computing & Data Processing

1871

Queen Victoria's Saloon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1869

South Eastern & Chatham Railway Class D 4-4-0 steam locomotive No 737

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1901

Rover 'Safety' bicycle, 1885

Road Transport

1885

Thompson's Revolver Camera

Photographs

1862

Glass copy negative of Roundhay Garden Scene

Cinematography

1930s (1888)

Sectioned conjectural model of 'Rocket' steam locomotive

Railways

1909

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

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1899

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884.

Motive Power

1884

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

Road Transport

1905

Steam locomotive, number 245

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

Edison Kinetoscope

Cinematography

1894

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

Gustave Doré

1872

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

Road Transport

c.1871

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Boxhill

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1880

Steam locomotive, number 673

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

Steam locomotive, 'Beattie Well Tank'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Gladstone

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1882

Great Northern Railway, locomotive 251

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1902

Kodak No 1 Camera

Photographic Technology

c. 1891

Edison telephone, 1879

Telecommunications

1879

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

Domestic Appliances

1870

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

Bo-Bo No 1

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1902

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

Public Health & Hygiene

1884-1900

London & North Western Railway 'Hardwicke'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1873

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1907

L&YR locomotive, number 1008

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1889

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

Orthopaedics

1895-1904

Great Northern Railway brake van

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1887

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

Telecommunications

1901-1910

Dr Macaura’s blood circulator

Therapeutics

1890-1910

Cash register

Cash Registers

c.1910

Thomson's (Lord Kelvin) First Tide Predicting Machine, 1876

Geophysics

1876

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

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

Hypodermic syringe with glass phials of drugs

Therapeutics

1885-1910

Myoma Screw, Liverpool, England, 1871-1900

Surgery

1871-1900

Midland Railway composite carriage

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885

Lumière Cinématographe

Cinematography

c. 1896

Electric motor used by James J

Scientific Instruments & Research

1860

Great Northern Railway locomotive Stirling Single

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1870

Bell transmitter with membrane diaphragm, 1875-1877

Telecommunications

1875-1877

Improved Patent Magneto Electric Machine for nervous diseases

Therapeutics

1862

Jacquard hand loom

Textile Industry

c. 1910

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

Telecommunications

1860-1866

A steam hammer at work

James Hall Nasmyth

1871

'City of Truro' Steam locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1903

Strowger calling dial, 1906

Telecommunications

1906

ceramic tile map of north eastern railway

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1900, about