Sewing machine by Elias Howe
circa 1846
Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia
1847-1848
The Great Exhibition Polka 1851
1851
Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846
1846
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Plaster model of the lunar surface
1844
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849
1849
View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge
1850
Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss
1849
Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine
1846
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848
1848
Model railway turntable
1850
Thames Tunnel opening commemorative medal, 1843
1843
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849
1849
Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)
1851
Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage
1847
Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway
1845
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Single needle telegraph, 1846
1846
Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844
1844
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Keyboard for transmitting telegraphic messages, 1845-1851
1845-1851
Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844
1844
Silver kettle presented to Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)
1849
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845
1845
Railway bridge section
1850
Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851
1851
Single-needle block instrument
1845
Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company
1845
'The British Nave' at the Great Exhibition of 1851
1851
Nimbus, or rain cloud
1849
Cumulostratus forming; fine weather Cirri above
1849
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Oil painting depicting Robert Stephenson
circa 1850s
Poster advertising lectures on phrenology, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, 1851
1851
Four-Wheeled Hand Crane
1850
Britannia statue
1849
Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge
circa 1850
Palmer's micrometer (replica)
circa 1848
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
seal die - Colchester, Stour valley, Sudbury and Halstead Railway
1846
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934