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Rover 'Safety' bicycle, 1885

Road Transport

1885

Snow plough, North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1891

Edison Kinetoscope

Cinematography

1894

Lumière Cinématographe

Cinematography

c. 1896

Steam locomotive, number 245

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Gladstone

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1882

L&YR locomotive, number 1008

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1889

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

Public Health & Hygiene

1884-1900

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

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1899

The Demon Detective camera

Photographic Technology

1889

Steam locomotive, number 673

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

Glass copy negative of Roundhay Garden Scene

Cinematography

1930s (1888)

Midland Railway composite carriage

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Boxhill

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1880

ceramic tile map of north eastern railway

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1900, about

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

Great Northern Railway brake van

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1887

Edison telephone, 1879

Telecommunications

1879

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

Lighting

1879

Wall telephone with Blake transmitter, 1880-1900

Telecommunications

1880-1900

Kodak No 1 Camera

Photographic Technology

c. 1891

Poured wax doll,with head turned to one side; inse

Materials Science Gallery

c. 1900

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

Cinematography

1888

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

Road Transport

1884

Brake composite/observation saloon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

Textile Industry

c. 1900

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

Telecommunications

1897-1898

Dining Car number 76, London & North Western Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1900

Felt and Tarrant Comptometer, 1887.

Mathematics

c. 1900

Fowler's phrenological head

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1879-1896

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1898

Chronophotographe double-use camera

Cinematography

1890

Going North, King's Cross Station

Pictorial Collection (Railway)

1893

borough market junction signal box

Signalling & Telecommunications

1895

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

West Coast Joint Stock postal sorting van No 186, 1885

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

Sixteen lens cine camera by Louis Le Prince

Cinematography

1886-1887

Brake van, London & South Western Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1894

Drawing instrument set

Mathematics

c1890

Lenses from the Finsen lamp

Therapeutics

1890-1900

X-ray installation

X-rays

1896-1897

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

Dentistry

1890-1900

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

Radio Communication

1894

Rotative Compound Beam Engine, 1881

Pumping Machinery

1881 (original)

Spirograph and examples of patterns drawn using it

Mathematics

1886

Glass copy negative of Leeds Bridge by Louis Le Prince

Cinematography

1933 (1888)

Cast steel pressure cooker by A. Kendrick & Sons, 1885-1895.

Domestic Appliances

1885-1895

Circular unit of Finsen lamp

Therapeutics

1890-1900

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

Telecommunications

1888