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Zither switch with open-wire multiple and two-motion ratchet drive, 1894

1894

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Bell Transmitter with Membrane Diaphragm, 1875-1877

1875-1877

Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858

1858

'Thunder pump' magneto-electric device, 1856

1856

Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859

1859

William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900

1854

Bas-relief head and shoulders of Guglielmo Marconi, 1903

1903

Hughes microphone detector, 1865-1875

1865-1875

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

Billi condenser used for aerial tuning in Newfoundland, 1901

1901

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1898

1898

Embossing telegraph receiver 1878-1900

1878-1900

Sample of transatlantic cable, 1865-66

1865-1866

Chart of the Atlantic showing proposed course of the Atlantic Cable, 1856-1857

1856-1857

Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

1870-1877

Horseshoe magnet and keep used with experimental form of magnetic detector, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Portrait bust of Lord Kelvin, 1896

1896

Branly tripod coherer, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Watch by Waltham with a Dennison case

1904

Larmuth Loom

circa 1860

Watch by Sir John Bennett

1884

Chronometer escapement in domed glazed case by William T. Heyes

1903

Watch with complications and minute repeating by Samuel Smith & Son

1899

Ear trumpet and walking stick combined

1875-1885

Model of human eye

1870

Tongue depressor

1851-1900

Ear trumpet hearing aid

1869-1900

Wooden mask

1871-1900

Double duck-billed speculum

1871-1900

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

1895-1904

Composition pestle and mortar

1870-1901

Alarm whistle for use by psychiatric warders

1890-1914

Craniometer, stainless steel

1874-1902

Time register for recording asylum warder patrols

1870-1899

Figure group: 'The Toothdrawer', Berlin, 1870-1880

1870-1880

Galvanic brooch

1860-1916

Galvanic brooch of black vulcanite

1890-1910

Spencer Wells artery forceps

1890-1910

Richardson's galvanic amulet against diseases

1881-1900

Carbolic steam spray used by Joseph Lister

1866-1870

Green tin of sulpho-chromic catgut ligatures

1876-1900

Artifcial left arm, United States, 1915

1915

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

Set of 8 brass handled

1890

Panorama de Paris

1878

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

Portrait bust of Henry Maudslay

before 1857