Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Sewing machine by Elias Howe
circa 1846
Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia
1847-1848
Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846
1846
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Britannia statue
1849
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Palmer's micrometer (replica)
circa 1848
Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
The Great Exhibition Polka 1851
1851
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848
1848
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins
1851
Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852
1852
'The British Nave' at the Great Exhibition of 1851
1851
Single needle telegraph, 1846
1846
Oil painting depicting Robert Stephenson
circa 1850s
Model steam, crewe type locomotive
1846
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845
1845
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849
1849
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Railway bridge section
1850
Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge
circa 1850
Bridge link
1852
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Poster advertising lectures on phrenology, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, 1851
1851
Printing telegraph receiver, 1845-1851
1845-1851
Henley's magneto electric double needle telegraph, 1848-1852
1848-1852
Four-Wheeled Hand Crane
1850
Model railway turntable
1850
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway
1845
View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge
1850
Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849
1849
Single-needle block instrument
1845
Portable double-needle telegraph and test set, 1850
1850
Keyboard for transmitting telegraphic messages, 1845-1851
1845-1851
Lead weight marked 'Reid' from the first cross-Channel telegraph cable, 1850.
1850