Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe
1854
seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway
1856
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Railway bridge section
1850
Model railway turntable
1850
Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway
1853
Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852
1852
Bright's bell telegraph, 1855
1855
Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856
1856
Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)
1851
Wax portrait of George Atkins (1766 – 1855) by Richard Cockle Lucas
1852
Bridge plaque - 1855
1855
Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854
1854
Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse
1850-1856
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851
1851
Purse presented to George Hall esq
1853
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Bridge link
1852
Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245
1855
Oil painting depicting Robert Stephenson
circa 1850s
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge
circa 1850
William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900
1854
Locomotive Memoranda, Engines
1856
Bullion box containing lead shot
1855
Royal footwarmer, Great Western Railway
1856
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Four-Wheeled Hand Crane
1850
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
'Thunder pump' magneto-electric device, 1856
1856
Portable double-needle telegraph and test set, 1850
1850
Lead weight marked 'Reid' from the first cross-Channel telegraph cable, 1850.
1850
Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins
1851
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Bronze bust of William Stuart
1855
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Orrery planetary model
1851-1856
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936