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

1871

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

1872

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Model of human eye

1870

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

1853-1857

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

1852

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

Britannia statue

1849

A steam hammer at work

1871

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Whitworth Planing Machine

circa 1842

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

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

1846

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Dandy cart and horse

1845-1855

seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway

1856

Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux

1879

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

1840

Marey sphygmograph and case

1857-1870

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

John Ellis

1858

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

London & South Western Railway Shark 2-4-0

circa 1868

Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851

1851

Magnetic key, 1850-1870

1850-1870

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Dagron microphotographic camera

circa 1860

Operative Society of Bricklayers

1866-1870

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

1850-1859

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

South-East View of Sheffield

1855

Columnar Engine, 1862

1862

Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

1850-1859

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

circa 1840

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Engraving of Theory of pulleys (Theorie elementaire des Poulies)

1850-1860