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Whitworth Planing Machine

circa 1842

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

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)

Rocket locomotive

1829

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Phrenological head

1821

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

1820-1840

Hand loom

1825-1835

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

1831

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

circa 1848

Euston Station gates

1838

Nimbus, or rain cloud

1849

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Britannia statue

1849

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

1837

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

'Puffing Billy' Locomotive with Tender and Rails

1813-1814

Anatomical Drawing of a Human Skeleton

1840

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

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

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

'Vaporisateur du Docteur Montazeau', print, Paris, France, 1822-1840

1822-1840

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

Shoulder papier-mache doll accompanying English wooden doll.Circa 1840

circa 1840

Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss

1849

Eclipse

1841

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

model steam locomotive

1826

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Monaural stethoscope

1840-1850

Plaster phrenological head of Sir William Edward Parry

1827-1850

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Self- striped printed muslin dress

1830-1850

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

Model railway turntable

1850

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 3rd Class open railway carriage, 1834

1834

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829