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

Computing & Data Processing

1871

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

Printing & Writing

1871

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

Road Transport

c.1871

A steam hammer at work

James Hall Nasmyth

1871

Common white forge pig-iron, Dowlais Furnaces, Sou

Metallurgy

1871

A Farm House

Photographs

c. 1871

Field Women

Photographs

c. 1871

The Lovers' Leap

Photographs

c. 1871

The Island Pagoda

Photographs

c. 1871

Foochow Church

Photographs

c. 1871

Ross 'Wheel of Life' magic lantern slide

Cinematography

1871

Notice, North Eastern Railway, Instructions to Pointsmen, on wooden board, 1871, chessboard carved on back.

Station sign, North Eastern Railway - Instructions to Pointsmen

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1871

A Small Temple at Ku-Shan

Photographs

c. 1871

The Altar of Heaven

Photographs

c. 1871

Yuen Fu Rapid

Photographs

c. 1871

Stone slab with seven holes for cosmetic ointments, Egypt, 1991-1786 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1991-1786 BCE

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Whole rigged model of the clipper ship 'Stonehouse'

Water Transport

1866 (original) 1871 (model); 1906 (rigging modified)

Road to the Plantation

Photographs

c. 1871

Rocks in the Rapids

Photographs

c. 1871

Beggars

Photographs

c. 1871

Fishing with Cormorants

Photographs

c. 1871

Part of Lower Bridge

Photographs

c. 1871

Coolies

Photographs

c. 1871

Square pavement brick from Babylonia (Southern Iraq), 2nd millennium BC.

Building Construction

2000-1001 BCE

Oil jar, Egypt, 1580-1350BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1350 BCE

Ross 'Wheel of Life' magic lantern slide

Cinematography

c. 1871

Grover and Baker two-thread chain-stitch sewing machine, 1871.

Textiles Machinery

1871

The Banker's Glen

Photographs

c. 1871

Inmates sharpening tools

Photographs

1871

The Foreign Settlement

Photographs

c. 1871

A Rapid Boat

Photographs

c. 1871

A Pine Raft

Photographs

c. 1871

Buddhist Monks

Photographs

c. 1871

Yuen Fu Monastery Cave

Photographs

c. 1871

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE

Ceremonial trowel, London Brighton & South Coast Railway, silver with bone handle, engraved "Presented to J P Knight Esq, General Manager, LB&SCRy by Fred Furniss "Contractor" on fixing Key Stone in completion of the Eastbourne & Hastings Junction railway, 18th July 1871".

eastbourne & hastings junction railway ceremonial trowel

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1871

Cream leather door panel from Broad Gauge Royal Saloon designed by W Harvie Foreman at Great Western Railway Carriage Department, Swindon, 1871. Overall: 780 mm x 837 mm x 50 mm.

Door panel from royal saloon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1871

Sulphate of soda and copper, from Widness Metal Wo

Metallurgy

1871

"Nine foot" coal, Venallt Colliery, Glynabont, Nea

Metallurgy

before 1871

Venallt coal, no.1 Glynabont, Neath, Glamorganshir

Metallurgy

before 1871

Result of experiments on the production of silicid

Metallurgy

1871

Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promot

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-120

Lockstitch sewing machine head of a Howe treadle driven mach

Textiles Machinery

1871

Uterine probe, Playfair, aluminium

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1901-950

lithographic printing press

Printing & Writing

1871

"Spilly" copper from smelting furnace bottoms, at

Metallurgy

before 1871

Copper wire, cemented by heating in an annealing p

Metallurgy

1871

Memorial stele to the doorkeepr Ruma

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

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