Refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture, mounted on English type equatorial mounting with off-set lead counterweight
1829
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835
1835
Type used for original Morse telegraph, 1835
1835
Oersted Compass Needle, 1828
1828
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Deck-watch used by Capt. William Parry during his attempt to reach the North Pole, 1827
1823
Mail guard watch by George Littlewort
1825
Chinese celestial clockwork globe
1830
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Bench vice belonging to George Stephenson
1829
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Sans Pareil
1829
Clockwork drive, for refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture
1829
Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837
1837
Cooke and Wheatstone’s double-needle telegraph, 1838
1838
Section of first telegraph cable, 1837
1837
Pair of turn pin spectacles
1823-1825
Engraved lancet case
1826
Lancets in silver case
1826
Silver snuff box, United Kingdom, presented in 1832
1832
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Copy of Thimonnier's chain-stitch sewing machine, 1830
1830
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
View of the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway... May 3rd, 1830
1830
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Silver ear trumpet hearing aid
1829
Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798
1798 (original); 1977 (model)
Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915
300 BCE; 1905-1915
Hand loom for silk weaving with Jacquard machine
c.1825
Model of a Phoenician bireme ship
1845-1964
Tourniquet, Petit's type
1823-1829
Lithograph 'Blasting Rocks, Linslade, Bucks, October 1837', by J C Bourne, 1837
1837-10
The Pleasures of the Railroad
1831
Machine for reproducing sculpture
1826
Early microtome, England, 1825-1835
1825-1835
Bunbury's Whims
1828
London & Birmingham Railroad. / T.T. Bury
1837
Design for a mail post carriage
1835
Views on the Liverpool & Manchester Railway
1831
Two Coloured Prints "Travelling on the Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1833" published by R Ackermann
1833
Aquatints of the Dublin and Kingstown Railway
1834
Faraday's specific inductive capacity apparatus, 1837, replica
1837
Surgical instrument set
1823-1830
Ophthalmic instrument set
1823-1837
A peepshow, entitled, 'Optique No.6: Pont Sous La Tamise'
1825-1830