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Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

1871

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

1872

The Munition Girls

1918

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

1909-1910

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Mill Engine

1903

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Model of the SS Oceanic (1899)

1899-1919

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

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

1897-1898

Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins

1851

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Cherrywood tobacco pipe

1850-1900

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Bo-Bo No 1

1902

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

1852

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

Mounted set of Hagedorn's suture needles

1880-1920

Model of Behr high speed monorail

1904

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Toothbrush with horsehair bristles, London, England, 1870-1920

1870-1920

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Cloth tape measure

1850-1860

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

1846

Britannia statue

1849

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

circa 1848

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

1853-1857

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

1845-1855