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Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Dagron microphotographic camera

circa 1860

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Glass pharmacy storage bottle

1864

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

seal die - Bishop Stortford, Dunmow and Braintree railway

1861

Wivenhoe & Brightlingsea Railway

1861

Columnar Engine, 1862

1862

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1934

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Paddlewheel used by James Joule

c1860

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Child's ceramic alphabet bowl, North Staffordshire Railway

1860

Writing machine for blind people, United Kingdom, 1862

1862

Sample of Bessemer Steel

1860

Map of England and Wales jigsaw puzzle

circa 1860

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Larmuth Loom

circa 1860

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Tables of lifetimes, annuities, and premiums

1864

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

1705-1737

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

1870-1877

Enfield Carbine Rifle

circa 1860

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Distinguished Men of Science

1862

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

1860

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

1860

Portrait of Isaac Newton

1862-1863

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

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

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

1990-95

Charles Babbage

1860

Vesicular slag from the blast-furnaces at Russell Hall Iron Works

1861

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Model of a Montgolfier Balloon, 1783

First Public Demonstration of a Montgolfier Balloon, 4th June, 1783.

1783; 1914

Bronze medal to commemorate a visit of King Leopold I of Belgium to the University of Ghent

1860

Silver medal to commemorate the events of the year 1861

1861

Bronze medal by I.D. Boehm

1863