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

Computing & Data Processing

1871

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

Gustave Doré

1872

Steam locomotive, 'Beattie Well Tank'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

Road Transport

c.1871

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

Geophysics

1876

Edison telephone, 1879

Telecommunications

1879

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

Bell transmitter with membrane diaphragm, 1875-1877

Telecommunications

1875-1877

Great Northern Railway locomotive Stirling Single

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1870

Copy of the receiver and alarm call of Schilling's electric telegraph, 1870-1877

Telecommunications

1870-1877

Hindu astrolabe

Astronomy

1870

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

Domestic Appliances

1870

Magic lantern chromatrope slide: 'A Merry Christmas'

Cinematography

1870

Swan electric lamp

Lighting

1878-1879

A steam hammer at work

James Hall Nasmyth

1871

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

Lighting

1879

Treadle-operated 'Minerva' platen printing press

Printing & Writing

c.1870

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

Clinical Diagnosis

1876

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

Printing & Writing

1871

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

Public Health & Hygiene

1873

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

Mathematics

1872

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

Public Health & Hygiene

1873

Jones 50-line switchboard, 1879.

Telecommunications

1879

Pyrophone

Acoustics

1873-1876

model sykes lock and block signalling system

Railway Models

1875

lithographic printing press

Printing & Writing

1871

Model of human eye

Anatomy & Pathology

1870

Edison telephone peg switchboard and pegs, 1879

Telecommunications

1879

Pair of Bell telephones, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

submarine cable laid across the River Medina, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

Gooch centrepiece, 1872

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1872

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

Clockmakers

1873

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

Public Health & Hygiene

1873

replica of Bell's 1876 'iron-box' receiver, 1959

Telecommunications

1876

Operation punch cards for Analytical Engine

Computing & Data Processing

C. 1870

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

Public Health & Hygiene

1873

Crossley table telephone, 1879

Telecommunications

1879

Table chronometer in a gilt-metal and glazed case by Victor Kullburg

Clockmakers

1870-1877

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

Public Health & Hygiene

1873

Set of six test tubes with stand, used by Joseph Lister

Microbiology

1875-1878

wooden base for submarine cable laid across the River Medina, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of

Civil Engineering

1878

Scarificator from cupping set

Therapeutics

1878

Wick, part of cupping set

Therapeutics

1878

telephone cable marker

Telecommunications

c1870

Catgut suture cord preserved in oil

Surgery

1875

European celestial globe

Astronomy

1878