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Date

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Cloth tape measure

1850-1860

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

1805

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Britannia statue

1849

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

circa 1848

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family

1760-1775

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

1853-1857

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

1845-1855

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Phrenological head

1821

Painted mask of Deva Sanniya

1771-1860

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

Exercise chair, England, 1840-1900

1840-1900

Iron handcuffs with key, 1800-1899

1801-1900

Laennec-type monaural stethoscope, France, 1851-1900

1851-1900

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Napier's Bones

1690

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

1873

Statue of Li T'ieh-Kuai (Li Tieguai)

1801-1900

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

Lenses from the Finsen lamp

1890-1900

Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846

1846

Drawings (9) of colonial cruisers "Tauranga" and "Ringarooma"

1890-1891

Glass Harmonica

1862

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Electrogalvanic amulet

1880-1900

Portrait of Isaac Newton

1862-1863

Section of the tree under which Livingstone's viscera were buried, Africa, 1873

1873

Column dial by Henry Robert

1831-1870

Circular white metal medal

1830-1900

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Half-penny coin

1806

Small white cup in soft paste porcelain

1748-1763

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

1850-1859

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

1850-1859

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Cast iron plaque from Queenstown Road Bridge, Battersea, London, 1865

1865