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Britannia statue

1849

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

circa 1848

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

1850

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Oil painting depicting Robert Stephenson

circa 1850s

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

1852

Model railway turntable

1850

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe

1580-1588; 1930

Four-Wheeled Hand Crane

1850

Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge

circa 1850

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

'The British Nave' at the Great Exhibition of 1851

1851

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

1870-1877

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

300 BCE; 1905-1915

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

1851-1954, locksmith, London, England

Hobbs, Hart and Company Limited

1851 - 1954

Henley's magneto electric double needle telegraph, 1848-1852

1848-1852

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Nimbus, or rain cloud

1849

Cumulostratus forming; fine weather Cirri above

1849

Poster advertising lectures on phrenology, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, 1851

1851

Bridge link

1852

1857-1960s?, manufacturer of laundry machines and appliances, Manchester, England

Thomas Bradford and Company

1850 - 1991

Maunder, Edward Walter

1851 - 1928

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Automaton monkey

1850

Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

2000-1001 BCE

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

Railway bridge section

1850