Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins
1851
The Great Exhibition Polka 1851
1851
Railway bridge section
1850
View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge
1850
Model railway turntable
1850
Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851
1851
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)
1851
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
'The British Nave' at the Great Exhibition of 1851
1851
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Oil painting depicting Robert Stephenson
circa 1850s
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Poster advertising lectures on phrenology, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, 1851
1851
Four-Wheeled Hand Crane
1850
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge
circa 1850
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Portable double-needle telegraph and test set, 1850
1850
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Lead weight marked 'Reid' from the first cross-Channel telegraph cable, 1850.
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
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Fowler, William Henry
1807 - 1904
Cranked lantern slide with moiré pattern
1850
Photographic Brooch
circa 1850
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
'The Thames Tunnel' peepshow, with original box
1851
Polyrama Panoptique
circa 1850
Jonathan Hull's 'A Description and Draught of a Newly-Invented Machine'
1850-1899
Reproduction of Joseph Priestley's oxygen apparatus
1774; 1923
Large padlock with key by Moreton and Langley
1850
Mould and moulded rubber plaque
1851
Portion of the first submarine cable between Dover and Calais, 1850
1850
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE
2000-100 BCE
Antifriction Press, D. Dick
1851
Steam Engine, Hick and Son
1851
Psyche and Cupid, Fraikin
1851