Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860
1860
James Watt and the Steam Engine Print
1860
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858
1858
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
Model of a Power Loom for Plain Weaving
1857
Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858
1858
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera
1858
Dagron microphotographic camera
circa 1860
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858
1858
Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Letter from Queen Victoria mentioning chloroform use in childbirth
1859
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
John Ellis
1858
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
Paddlewheel used by James Joule
c1860
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Hughes' printing telegraph, 1860.
1860
Sample of Bessemer Steel
1860
Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe
1580-1588; 1930
Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Larmuth Loom
circa 1860
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Enfield Carbine Rifle
circa 1860
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915
300 BCE; 1905-1915
Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430
1960-1979
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
James Swift and Son Limited
1857 - 1969
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859
1859
Thomson (Lord Kelvin) double curb transmitter, 1858
1858
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798
1798 (original); 1977 (model)
Whitworth Pillar Drilling Machine
circa 1860
Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE
2000-1001 BCE
Zoetrope strip: Badgered Cat
1860s
Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858
1858-03-02