One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860
1860
Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera
1858
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
James Watt and the Steam Engine Print
1860
Ramsbottom speed indicator
1860
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
John Ellis
1858
Dagron microphotographic camera
circa 1860
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858
1858
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858
1858-03-02
England and her Soldiers
1859
Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858
1858
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Map of England and Wales jigsaw puzzle
circa 1860
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, English civil engineer, mid-19th century.
1860
Child's ceramic alphabet bowl, North Staffordshire Railway
1860
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
Paddlewheel used by James Joule
c1860
Enfield Carbine Rifle
circa 1860
Sample of Bessemer Steel
1860
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Thomson (Lord Kelvin) double curb transmitter, 1858
1858
Whitehouse's induction coil, 1858
1858
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858
1858
Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859
1859
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
earthenware commemorative plate displaying the company seal of the Hull & Hornsea Railway
1860
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Bust of James Watt in Parian Ware made by Josiah Wedgwood & Sons from original by E.W. Wyon
after 1859
Larmuth Loom
circa 1860
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Letter from Queen Victoria mentioning chloroform use in childbirth
1859
Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430
1960-1979
Model of an Assyrian kelek or raft of inflated ox-hides, one of three models of Babylonian vessels of skin
700 BCE; 1931
Model of Mud House
6000-5000BCE