Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848
1848
Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845
1845
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss
1849
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849
1849
Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine
1846
Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage
1847
Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway
1845
Single-needle block instrument
1845
Single needle telegraph, 1846
1846
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844
1844
Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844
1844
Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849
1849
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846
1846
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Britannia statue
1849
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Nimbus, or rain cloud
1849
Cumulostratus forming; fine weather Cirri above
1849
Plaster model of the lunar surface
1844
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Two lancets in a patterned silver case
1844
Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company
1845
Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia
1847-1848
model steam, crewe type locomotive
1846
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Palmer's micrometer (replica)
circa 1848
Sewing machine by Elias Howe
circa 1846
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Paper Photograph by Robert Hunt
1844
Silhouette of boy
1844-02-10
Six paper photographs by Robert Hunt
1844
All-Metal Camera Designed by Alexis Gaudin
circa 1845
Map of the Lancashire & Yorkshire North Eastern Railway shewing its connection with the exisiting and projected lines of the district
1846
Revised Classification of Merchandise Traffic and Revised Schedule of Maximum Rates and Charges Applicable thereto, proposed to be charged by the Eastern and Midlands Railway Company
1889-02
Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements
1972-3
Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.
2500 BCE
Small stone scarab pierced longitudinally with flat base engraved with design of standing harpist and seated figure
2000-1000
Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health
1880-120
Three lancets
1848