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Telegraph block instrument; Walker's

1865

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Croll Testimonial silver gilt fountain, Parcel-gilt Victorian silver rosewater fountain designed as a table centrepiece

1870

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

1860

Larmuth Loom

circa 1860

York apprentices model train - North Eastern Railway

1870

Polarized 'guillotine' relay, 1862-1866

1862-1866

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

1870-1877

Hughes microphone detector, 1865-1875

1865-1875

Model of human eye

1870

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Paddlewheel used by James Joule

c1860

Tables of lifetimes, annuities, and premiums

1864

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Silver thimble, used to pass a current through the 1866 Transatlantic cable, 1860-1866

1860-1866

Pioneers of Electric Telegraphy at the British Association

1865

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

1873

Carbolic steam spray used by Joseph Lister

1866-1870

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Sample of transatlantic cable, 1865-66

1865-1866

Section of the tree under which Livingstone's viscera were buried, Africa, 1873

1873

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Gas Street Lamp

circa 1870

English-Built 'Boneshaker' Bicycle

1865-1870

Michaux-Perreaux steam motor cycle scale model

1868

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Queen Victoria's Saloon

1869

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of a Jacquard loom, with shuttle and components

1867

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Reis telephone, 1863.

1863

Portrait of Isaac Newton

1862-1863

Microscope used by Louis Pasteur in his investigations on silkworm diseases, Paris, France, 1860-1870

1860-1870

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

The first Wheeler and Wilson sewing machine, 1866.

1866

Rigged model of the "Cutty Sark"

1900-1933 (model); 1869 (original)

Zoetrope strip: No 11, Fish and Fowl

1860s

Two Kineograph Flicker Books

circa 1868

Treadle-operated 'Minerva' platen printing press made by H. S. Cropper and Co.

circa 1870

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Brewster Pattern Stereoscope

1860

Lock for Enfield Pattern 1853 Rifled Musket

1863

Items used by Louis Pasteur, 19th Century.

1861-1870

International Exhibition 1862

1862

Decimal watch by Richard Dover Statter and Thomas Statter

1862