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Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works

1857

seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway

1856

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

South-East View of Sheffield

1855

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

1856

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Royal footwarmer, Great Western Railway

1856

Bullion box containing lead shot

1855

Bronze bust of William Stuart

1855

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model of a Power Loom for Plain Weaving

1857

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245

1855

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Micrometer type mechanical comparator

1855

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Portrait bust of Henry Maudslay

before 1857

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Islay shipwreck components

1857

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

'Thunder pump' magneto-electric device, 1856

1856

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

1856-1857

Magneto-electrometer, 1857

1857

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

1934

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

1870-1877

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Mont Olivier

1857

Mosquee du Sultan Mahmoud a Tophanna

circa 1855

Piscine probatoire - Bethesda

1857

Monument d'Absalom

1857

Camp du 97th Regiment Anglais

1855

La Grande Pyramide de Ghizeh

1857

Chateau de David

1857

Vue Generale d'Athenes avec l'acropolis

circa 1855

Tombeau de David

1857

Jerusalem prise du Mont Scopus

1857

Eglise du St Sepulchre Façade

1857

Le Sphinx avec les Pyramides

1857

Village de Bethanie

1857

Vue General de la Mosquee d'Omar

1857

Vue Generale de Mont Olivier

1857

Set of 24 Early Photographs of Incidents in the Crimean War

1855-1856