Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches
1801-1830
Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia
1847-1848
Difference Engine No. 1
circa 1832
Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830
1771-1830
Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg
1801
Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Watch in a puddingstone, gold and diamond case by John Leroux
1775-1785
Carved wooden figure of Job covered in boils, Europe, 1750-1850
1750-1850
Laennec's stethoscope
1815-1825
Lunardi's second balloon ascending from St. George's Fields, 1785
1785-1790
Cubical polyhedral sundial
1751-1800
Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858
1858
'Memento mori' watch in the form of a skull, known as the 'Mary Queen of Scots' watch.
1780-1850
Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton
1820
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
Windsor mantle clock
1845-1855
Phrenological head of Francis Gall
1823
Prototype of the Brougham carriage
1838
Phrenological head
1821
Sewing machine by Elias Howe
circa 1846
Cammann type binaural stethoscope
1845-1855
Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.
1769
Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain
1791
Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857
1853-1857
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Rocket locomotive
1829
James Watt and the Steam Engine Print
1860
Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent
1783
Medal, Blanchard's balloon ascent, Nuremberg, Germany, 1787
1785
Medal commemorating balloon flight of Blanchard at Frankfurt
1785
Painted mask from Kolam masked play
1771-1860
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
The Great Exhibition Polka 1851
1851
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History
1850-1859
Remains of Little Eaton Gangway coal wagon, c 1798
1793-1803
Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849
1849
Bridge plaque - 1855
1855
Down Pipe from Maldon Witham & Braintree Railway
1846-1859
Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe
1854
Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque
1840
Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station
1842
Railway bridge section
1850
Seal die, Great North of England, Clarence & Hartlepool Junction Railway
1837
Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company
1794
Leber-pattern dental forceps
1770-1800
Lancet case, carved with pictures of Napoleon's tomb
1821-1850
Metal hand clutching a sprig of rue
1800-1850
Wooden figure of man practising moxibustion
1750-1800