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James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Wolferton station master hand lamp

1870-1880

Model of the Lowe-Vansittart Screw Propeller Blades

1869

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

1857-1858

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Experimental carbon block microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

1858-03-02

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

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

1857-1858

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866

1866

Experimental microphones with carbon pencils and cups, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Cast iron plaque from Queenstown Road Bridge, Battersea, London, 1865

1865

Model steam locomotive

1882

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Full size wooden model of Beloe's double rail and chair

1877

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Mantel clock, presented to T.W. Worsdell - Great Eastern Railway

circa 1885

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

circa 1854

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point

1878

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

circa 1854

South-East View of Sheffield

1855

Glass pharmacy storage bottle

1864

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

London & South Western Railway Shark 2-4-0

circa 1868

Fairlie steam locomotive model

1879

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Novelty model

1955; 1830

model steam locomotive

1890

Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works

1857

Wine glass

1860-1880

Catgut suture

1875

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Two copper and zinc chains, France, 1855-1870

1855-1870

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Early binaural stethoscope

1861-1866

Rectal speculum

1870-1890