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'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

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

1834

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

1834

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

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

1837

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Cooke and Wheatstone five-needle telegraph

1837

Slotting machine

1835

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

1837

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd Class railway carriage, 1834

1834

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

1837

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

1870-1877

Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835

1835

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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

1705-1737

Type used for original Morse telegraph, 1835

1835

Section of first telegraph cable, 1837

1837

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

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Massey's patent, frictionless ocean depth sounder

1836

Lymington Iron Works on the Tyne

1835

Rigged model of Flemish carvel construction Carrack

1910-1921

'Extraordinary effects of Morison Vegetable Pills!', advertisement published London, England, 1834

1834

Model of a Montgolfier Balloon, 1783

First Public Demonstration of a Montgolfier Balloon, 4th June, 1783.

1783; 1914

Circular bronze medal

1834

Medal commemorates recovery from illness of the Prince of Orange

1835

Bronze medal commemorating the erection of a statue to the Virgin Mary in grateful thanks

1836

Circular bronze medal

1834

Silver bronze medal commemorating 50th anniversary of work of I.B. Trommsdorff

1834

Medal commemorating Antonio Trasmondi

1834

Medal commemorating Antonio Trasmondi

1834-1835

Medal, bronze, issued to those who helped during the Asiatic cholera epidemic in Italy in 1837

1837

Circular bronze medal

1834

Bronze medal by Ludvig Persson Lundgren

1835