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Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

1871

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

1872

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

1909-1910

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Mill Engine

1903

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

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

1897-1898

Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins

1851

Rocket locomotive

1829

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

1852

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Slotting machine

1835

Cherrywood tobacco pipe

1850-1900

Bo-Bo No 1

1902

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Model of Behr high speed monorail

1904

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Cloth tape measure

1850-1860

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

1873

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

Lenses from the Finsen lamp

1890-1900

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

1846

Britannia statue

1849

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

circa 1848

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

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

1853-1857

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

1845-1855

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900