Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'
1853-1857
Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins
1851
James Watt and the Steam Engine Print
1860
The Great Exhibition Polka 1851
1851
Purse presented to George Hall esq
1853
Bridge plaque - 1855
1855
Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe
1854
Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway
1853
Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852
1852
Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854
circa 1854
Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854
circa 1854
South-East View of Sheffield
1855
Ramsbottom speed indicator
1860
Thompson's Revolver Camera
1862
Dagron microphotographic camera
circa 1860
Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter
circa 1861
Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway
1862
England and her Soldiers
1859
Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851
1851
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works
1857
Model of Grew's locomotive for ice
circa 1861
seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway
1856
Wivenhoe & Brightlingsea Railway
1861
seal die - Bishop Stortford, Dunmow and Braintree railway
1861
Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858
1858
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
Bright's bell telegraph, 1855
1855
Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856
1856
Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854
1854
Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858
1858
Henley needle galvanometer, 1855-1860
1855-1860
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 deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860
1860
Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858
1858-03-02
Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)
1851
Wax portrait of George Atkins (1766 – 1855) by Richard Cockle Lucas
1852
Columnar Engine, 1862
1862
John Ellis
1858
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, English civil engineer, mid-19th century.
1860
Royal footwarmer, Great Western Railway
1856
Bullion box containing lead shot
1855
Bridge link
1852