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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

1871

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

1872

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

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

Rocket locomotive

1829

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Britannia statue

1849

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

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

1897-1898

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

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

1846

Portrait of Isaac Newton

1862-1863

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

1845-1855

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Cloth tape measure

1850-1860

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Section of the tree under which Livingstone's viscera were buried, Africa, 1873

1873

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

1837

Cooke and Wheatstone five-needle telegraph

1837

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Model of human eye

1870

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

1893

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

circa 1848

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

1884-1991, button, badge and medal makers, Birmingham

J R Gaunt and Son Limited

1884 - 1991

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

Anatomical Drawing of a Human Skeleton

1840

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Double beam engine model

1840-1851

Phrenological head

1821

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

1874

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838