One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860
1860
Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857
1853-1857
Cloth tape measure
1850-1860
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
James Watt and the Steam Engine Print
1860
Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'
1850-1859
The Great Exhibition Polka 1851
1851
Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History
1850-1859
Purse presented to George Hall esq
1853
Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe
1854
Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854
circa 1854
View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge
1850
Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854
circa 1854
Ramsbottom speed indicator
1860
Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss
1849
Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works
1857
Dagron microphotographic camera
circa 1860
England and her Soldiers
1859
Bright's bell telegraph, 1855
1855
Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856
1856
Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858
1858
Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)
1851
Wax portrait of George Atkins (1766 – 1855) by Richard Cockle Lucas
1852
Silver kettle presented to Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)
1849
Bridge plaque - 1855
1855
Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854
1854
South-East View of Sheffield
1855
Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse
1850-1856
Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849
1849
Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway
1853
Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852
1852
Engraving of Theory of pulleys (Theorie elementaire des Poulies)
1850-1860
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849
1849
John Ellis
1858
Model railway turntable
1850
seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway
1856
Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858
1858
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
Henley needle galvanometer, 1855-1860
1855-1860
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858
1858-03-02
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE