Image
Category
Collection
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Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Archive
Date

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Novelty model

1955; 1830

England and her Soldiers

1859

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Larmuth Loom

circa 1860

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

1705-1737

Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859

1859

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, English civil engineer, mid-19th century.

1860

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

earthenware commemorative plate displaying the company seal of the Hull & Hornsea Railway

1860

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Paddlewheel used by James Joule

c1860

Enfield Carbine Rifle

circa 1860

Bust of James Watt in Parian Ware made by Josiah Wedgwood & Sons from original by E.W. Wyon

after 1859

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

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Map of England and Wales jigsaw puzzle

circa 1860

Child's ceramic alphabet bowl, North Staffordshire Railway

1860

Sample of Bessemer Steel

1860

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Iron Weight

1910-130

Engraving. Stazione della Ferrovia a Civitavecchia

1859

Oertling, long beam chemical balance

1860

Verge repeating watch

1713-1750

Design for a Double Alliptic Landau carriage

1860

Coke produced by a mixture of equal weights of pitch and slack

1859

Lever watch in case

1800-1830

Charles Babbage

1860

"Serpentine" (coiled condenser) Royal Berlin Porcelain used by H.E. St. Claire Deville

circa 1860

Design for a Phaeton carriage

1860

Lead fume deposited at the bottom of the stack (a white powder)

1859

Mounted Coddington lens

1860

Portable microscope lamp, c.1860, in metal case

1860

Lever watch in pair case with crank roller

1800-1830

Cylinder watch in case with thin horizontal movement

1801-1850

Cylinder watch in case

1801-1825

Cylinder watch in pair case

1692-1730

Ingot of lead after softening (Parkes' Process) From the Llanelly Lead Works

1859

Photograph, Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society

1859

Print, etching of Night scene in European city

1940-1050