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Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches

1801-1830

Whitworth Planing Machine

circa 1842

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

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

1853-1857

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

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

1846

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

1845-1855

Zoetrope strip: Badgered Cat

1860s

Rocket locomotive

1829

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Sectional Model of a Beam Engine, 1866.

1866

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Phrenological head

1821

'Imperial' Printing Press made by J. Cope and Sherwin

1820-1840

Zoetrope strip: Swan Swimming Past Windmill

circa 1868

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Wheatstone concertina

1829-1851

Hand loom

1825-1835

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

1865

Edward Jenner's lancets

1801-1823

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

1831

Trough battery, 1801-1838

1801-1838

Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858

1858

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Compass

1800

Marine chronometer by Brockbanks

1802

Marey sphygmograph and case

1857-1870

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Dandy cart and horse

1845-1855

Portrait of Isaac Newton

1862-1863

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

'The British Nave' at the Great Exhibition of 1851

1851

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

circa 1848

Bullion box containing lead shot

1855

Euston Station gates

1838

Nimbus, or rain cloud

1849

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

Cloth tape measure

1850-1860

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Machine-Screw thread making tool, by Henry Maudslay

circa 1800

Britannia statue

1849