Bridge plaque - 1855
1855
England and her Soldiers
1859
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works
1857
seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway
1856
Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858
1858
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
Bright's bell telegraph, 1855
1855
Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858
1858
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
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
Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858
1858-03-02
John Ellis
1858
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856
1856
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
South-East View of Sheffield
1855
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
Bust of James Watt in Parian Ware made by Josiah Wedgwood & Sons from original by E.W. Wyon
after 1859
Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245
1855
Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera
1858
'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)
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
Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858
1858
'Thunder pump' magneto-electric device, 1856
1856
Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859
1859
Magneto-electrometer, 1857
1857
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Whitehouse's induction coil, 1858
1858
Chart of the Atlantic showing proposed course of the Atlantic Cable, 1856-1857
1856-1857
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Islay shipwreck components
1857
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Thomson (Lord Kelvin) double curb transmitter, 1858
1858
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Mont Olivier
1857