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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

1872

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

1871

The Munition Girls

1918

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Earthenware Phrenological Bust

1860-1896

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Openshaw-type artifcial hand, Birmingham, England, 1916-1918

1916-1918

Bath chair, United Kingdom, 1901-1920

1901-1920

Model of a North Eastern Railway coal wagon, c 1915

1910-1920

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

The Demon Detective camera

1889

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Model of the SS Oceanic (1899)

1899-1919

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Model of a pendulum clock based on Galileo's design

1921

Cylindrical glass bottle of quinine sulphate

1860-1910

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Baby carrier with model baby

1880-1920

Mill Engine

1903

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

1909-1910

Toothbrush with horsehair bristles, London, England, 1870-1920

1870-1920

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1913

Primax moving iron loudspeaker, 1924-1927

1924-1927

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Lenses from the Finsen lamp

1890-1900

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

1907

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896