Replica of Bell's 1876 'iron-box' receiver, 1959
1876
Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878
1878
Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858
1858
Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880
1872-1880
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866
1865-1866
Atlantic cable specimen, 1865
1865
Stroh's type-printer for Wheatstone ABC communicator, 1870-1881
1870-1881
Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866
1866
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
One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860
1860
Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858
1858-03-02
Table chronometer in a gilt-metal and glazed case by Victor Kullburg
1870-1877
Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux
1879
Columnar Engine, 1862
1862
John Ellis
1858
Fairlie steam locomotive model
1879
Penknife with three blades and a corkscrew, owned by William Marwood: executioner
1870-1880
Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway
1862
Crossley table telephone, 1879
1879
Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856
1856
Wheatstone receiver (Morse inker), 1867
1867
Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858
1858
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Enamel watch depicting the Virgin and Child
1880
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Compound monocular microscope
1870-1880
Glass pharmacy storage bottle
1864
Obstetrical forceps
1870s
Wine glass possibly used as a culture glass by Joseph Lister
1860-1877
Wine glass possibly used as a culture glass by Joseph Lister
1860-1877
Wine glass possibly used as a culture glass by Joseph Lister
1860-1877
Wine glass
1860-1880
Silver model of the Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross Station
1867-1868
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Wolferton station master hand lamp
1870-1880
Basin from a pan closet
1860-1870
Islay shipwreck components
1857
Nameplate, London & North Western Railway - "John Ramsbottom"
1872
Portrait Bust of Thomas Russell Crampton
1865
Child's ceramic alphabet bowl, North Staffordshire Railway
1860
Tailboard, North Eastern Railway
1880
earthenware commemorative plate displaying the company seal of the Hull & Hornsea Railway
1860
Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive
1880
Design for a mirror back in ivoride
1870-1875
Bezel wind wrist watch, c.1880
circa 1880