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Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Model of human eye

1870

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

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

A steam hammer at work

1871

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

seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway

1856

Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux

1879

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

Magnetic key, 1850-1870

1850-1870

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Dagron microphotographic camera

circa 1860

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

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

circa 1854

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

1850-1859

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Engraving of Theory of pulleys (Theorie elementaire des Poulies)

1850-1860

Remington 44 Revolver

1863-1865

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Model railway turntable

1850

Cast iron plaque from Queenstown Road Bridge, Battersea, London, 1865

1865

Down Pipe from Maldon Witham & Braintree Railway

1846-1859

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point

1878

Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849

1849

Two copper and zinc chains, France, 1855-1870

1855-1870

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Self-flushing gutter pipe, England, 1850-1875

1850-1875

Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss

1849

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Full size wooden model of Beloe's double rail and chair

1877

Novelty model

1955; 1830

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872