Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857
1853-1857
Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera
1858
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Purse presented to George Hall esq
1853
Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe
1854
England and her Soldiers
1859
Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858
1858
Bright's bell telegraph, 1855
1855
Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858
1858
Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860
1860
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
Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works
1857
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
Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858
1858-03-02
Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway
1853
Ramsbottom speed indicator
1860
Novelty model
1955; 1830
seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway
1856
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Railway bridge section
1850
Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851
1851
John Ellis
1858
Model railway turntable
1850
Dagron microphotographic camera
circa 1860
Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852
1852
Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856
1856
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Model of street-sweeping machine.
1850-1857
Henley needle galvanometer, 1855-1860
1855-1860
Bridge link
1852
Islay shipwreck components
1857
Child's ceramic alphabet bowl, North Staffordshire Railway
1860
Paddlewheel used by James Joule
c1860
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858
1858
'Thunder pump' magneto-electric device, 1856
1856
Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859
1859
Chart of the Atlantic showing proposed course of the Atlantic Cable, 1856-1857
1856-1857
Lead weight marked 'Reid' from the first cross-Channel telegraph cable, 1850.
1850