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model locomotion no 1

1825

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

1824

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Deck-watch used by Capt. William Parry during his attempt to reach the North Pole, 1827

1823

Mail guard watch by George Littlewort

1825

Phrenological head of unidentified individual

1824

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

1823

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Pair of turn pin spectacles

1823-1825

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

300 BCE; 1905-1915

Photograph of Fern Leaf

1836-02

Observations on a General Iron Rail-way or Land Steam-Conveyance

1825

Description of a Railway on a New Principle

1823

the opening of the stockton and darlington railway

1825

Great Western Railway "Cornishman" Express Train, hauled by 4-4-2 No. 3046 "Lord of the Isles"

1899/12

Great Western Railway "Cornishman" Express Train, hauled by 4-4-2 No. 3046 "Lord of the Isles".

1899/12

Drawing of Singhi Dalan in Rajmahal, Jharkhand, India

1856-11

Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Double-mirror heliotrope (Spiegelkreutz-heliotrop) for geodetic work

1822

Altitude instrument patented by W. Barclay, 1825

1825

Marine barometer by Newman, 1824.

1824

Daniell hygrometer

1822

Timothy Hackworth, 1825

1825

Bronze one inch standard

Pre-1824

Frederick W. Trench. A lithographic sketch of the North Bank of the Thames

1825

Engraving. Plan

1824

Lithograph, The Railway at Cheshunt in Hertfordshire

1825

The Geological lecture room, Oxford

1823

Mr. Peter Nicholson

1825

Portrait, part of the Woodcroft Collection "Gallery of Portraits" etc. Wilson Lowry. Engraving by Linnell

1825

Coloured aquatint: The cast iron bridge over the River Severn. Engraved by M Dubourg. Published by J Taylor

1823

Portrait. Charles Hutton. Engraving 1824

1824

Portrait. A. Cooper. Engraving

1825

Cornillot's ascent from Seal in Kent

1825

Print, etching of early railways: Opening of the First English Railway…

1825

Portrait. J. Brookes. Engraving 1822

1822

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

1 quart measure

1824

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

1/2 bushel measure

1824

Glass strikes for imperial capacity measures

1824