Bridge plaque - 1855
1855
Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858
1858
Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858
1858-03-02
Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe
1854
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
John Ellis
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 deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
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
Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works
1857
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Bright's bell telegraph, 1855
1855
Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856
1856
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858
1858
Purse presented to George Hall esq
1853
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852
1852
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854
1854
Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway
1853
England and her Soldiers
1859
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'
1853-1857
Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245
1855
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900
1854
Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858
1858
Bronze bust of William Stuart
1855
Spectacles, gold rims
1853
Bust of James Watt in Parian Ware made by Josiah Wedgwood & Sons from original by E.W. Wyon
after 1859
Bridge link
1852
Thomson (Lord Kelvin) double curb transmitter, 1858
1858
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Caricature showing a publican's dilemma during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854
circa 1854
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Islay shipwreck components
1857
Portrait bust of Henry Maudslay
before 1857
Magneto-electrometer, 1857
1857
Royal footwarmer, Great Western Railway
1856
Bullion box containing lead shot
1855
Whitehouse's induction coil, 1858
1858
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Model of a Power Loom for Plain Weaving
1857
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE