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Box for 'Trilene' tablets, Europe, 1801-1900

Box for 'Trilene' tablets, Europe, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

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

1871

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

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

1872

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

1770

Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830

Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830

1771-1830

Prestwich Model 5 cine camera used by Herbert Ponting

Prestwich Model 5 cine camera used by Herbert Ponting

1910

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

'Memento mori' watch in the form of a skull, known as the 'Mary Queen of Scots' watch.

'Memento mori' watch in the form of a skull, known as the 'Mary Queen of Scots' watch.

1780-1850

Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches

Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches

1801-1830

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Difference Engine No. 1

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Swan electric lamp

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Model of Wright Flyer

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

The Munition Girls

The Munition Girls

1918

Edison telephone, 1879

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

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

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

1853-1857

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

'Merman'

'Merman'

1801-1900

Beyer-Garratt South African Railways Locomotive

Beyer-Garratt South African Railways Locomotive

1929

Cubical polyhedral sundial

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Iron handcuffs with key, 1800-1899

Iron handcuffs with key, 1800-1899

1801-1900

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Thompson's Revolver Camera

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain

Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain

1791

'Prorace' cervical cap

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

Fowler's phrenological head

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

Set of thirteen spirit bubbles, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1801-1900

Set of thirteen spirit bubbles, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1801-1900

1801-1900

'Midg' Camera Used to Make the First Two `Cottingley fairies' Photographs in 1917

'Midg' Camera Used to Make the First Two `Cottingley fairies' Photographs in 1917

1902-1917

Cloth tape measure

Cloth tape measure

1850-1860

1885-1930, soap manufacturer, British

Lever Brothers Limited

1885 - 1930

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

1845-1855

Dental key

Dental key

1725-1780

Plaster model of the lunar surface

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

Britannia statue

Britannia statue

1849

Decimal watch by Richard Dover Statter and Thomas Statter

Decimal watch by Richard Dover Statter and Thomas Statter

1862

Model of the SS Oceanic (1899)

Model of the SS Oceanic (1899)

1899-1919