Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera
1858
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858
1858
Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857
1853-1857
Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe
1854
seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway
1856
John Ellis
1858
Purse presented to George Hall esq
1853
Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway
1853
Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852
1852
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858
1858
Bright's bell telegraph, 1855
1855
Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856
1856
Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858
1858
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
Wax portrait of George Atkins (1766 – 1855) by Richard Cockle Lucas
1852
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Bridge plaque - 1855
1855
Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854
1854
Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works
1857
Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 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
Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858
1858-03-02
Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
England and her Soldiers
1859
Bridge link
1852
Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245
1855
William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900
1854
Islay shipwreck components
1857
Locomotive Memoranda, Engines
1856
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Thomson (Lord Kelvin) double curb transmitter, 1858
1858
'Thunder pump' magneto-electric device, 1856
1856
Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859
1859
Whitehouse's induction coil, 1858
1858
Chart of the Atlantic showing proposed course of the Atlantic Cable, 1856-1857
1856-1857
Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins
1851
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Bullion box containing lead shot
1855
Royal footwarmer, Great Western Railway
1856
Bronze bust of William Stuart
1855