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Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

1831

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Euston Station gates

1838

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

1837

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Anatomical Drawing of a Human Skeleton

1840

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Seal die, Great North of England, Clarence & Hartlepool Junction Railway

1837

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

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

circa 1840

Eclipse

1841

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

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

1834

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway, composite 1st & 2nd class railway carriage

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd Class railway carriage, 1834

1834

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

1837

Marine chronometer by E. Barthet, found on an abandoned ship

1840

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

Lithograph: 'Tring Cutting. June 17th 1837'

1839

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

1839

London & Birmingham Railway Guard's Clock, 1837-1839

1838

Slotting machine

1835

Cooke and Wheatstone five-needle telegraph

1837

Model of "Firefly" class locomotive, about 1840

1840

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

'Royal Address of Cadwallader ap-Tudor ap-Edwards ap-Vaughan, Water-King of Southwark', print, London, England, 1832

1832

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model railway carriage, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Huskisson Memorial

1831

Signal Lamp, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1840

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)