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Paddlewheel used by James Joule

Paddlewheel used by James Joule

c1860

Four-Wheeled Hand Crane

Four-Wheeled Hand Crane

1850

Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859

Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859

1859

Grave marker, grave '221'

Grave marker, grave '221'

1860-1920

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

1938; (1838)

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

1850-1859

Purse presented to George Hall esq

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Thompson's Revolver Camera

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Dagron microphotographic camera

Dagron microphotographic camera

circa 1860

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

1850-1859

Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854

Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

South-East View of Sheffield

South-East View of Sheffield

1855

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Ramsbottom speed indicator

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Model railway turntable

Model railway turntable

1850

John Ellis

John Ellis

1858

Railway bridge section

Railway bridge section

1850

Great Western Railway model of  'Iron Duke', 1851

Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851

1851

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works

Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works

1857

Thomson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

Thomson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

1858

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Scale with metal stand for Thompson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

Scale with metal stand for Thompson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

1858

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Lens for narrowing light beam for Thomson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

Lens for narrowing light beam for Thomson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

1858

Sample of submarine cable laid between Dover and Calais, 1850

Sample of submarine cable laid between Dover and Calais, 1850

1850

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

Bridge plaque - 1855

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

1858-03-02

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)

Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)

1851

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

1852

Wax portrait of George Atkins (1766 – 1855) by Richard Cockle Lucas

Wax portrait of George Atkins (1766 – 1855) by Richard Cockle Lucas

1852

Bust of Robert Stephenson, English mechanical and civil engineer, 1859.

Bust of Robert Stephenson, English mechanical and civil engineer, 1859.

1859

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

1850

Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858

Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858

1858

Novelty model

Novelty model

1955; 1830