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

1801-1900

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

1872

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches

1801-1830

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

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

1871

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

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

1801-1900

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

'Merman'

1801-1900

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

1897-1898

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

1890-1900

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

1890-1899

Mill Engine

1903

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

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

Sectional Model of a Beam Engine, 1866.

1866

Phrenological head

1821

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Iron handcuffs with key, 1800-1899

1801-1900

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

1845-1855

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

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

1853-1857

Rocket locomotive

1829

Miniature ear trumpets

1805-1900

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice and The Queen of Hearts

1870s

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Replica of 1903 Wright Brothers' aero engine

after 1903

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Statue of St Cosmas, France, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Oval amulet to protect against cholera, Europe, 1801-1900

1801-1900

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Chromolithograph: Amalgamated Society of Engineers Machinists ... by Blades

1904

Brass amulet to protect the wearer from cholera, France, 1820-1880

1820-1880

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

1879

Gordon universal type dental forceps

1835-1870