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Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Wivenhoe & Brightlingsea Railway

1861

seal die - Bishop Stortford, Dunmow and Braintree railway

1861

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Glass pharmacy storage bottle

1864

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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)

Portrait of Isaac Newton

1862-1863

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

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

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

‘Autoperipatetikos’ Walking Doll

1862

Reis telephone, 1863.

1863

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

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

1861

Model of a Montgolfier Balloon, 1783

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

1783; 1914

Bronze medal to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Royal Academy of Norway

1861

Silver medal to commemorate the events of the year 1861

1861

Bronze medal by I.D. Boehm

1863

Bronze medal

1863

Silk woven picture by S Lotz of a royal coat of arms

1862

The International Exhibition (Nave looking west)

1862

International Exhibition of 1862: West front

1862

International Exhibition of 1862: South front

1862

Tinted lithograph: International Exhibition 1862 from the Exhibition Road. By W.L. Walton

1862

Double tongue commutator used by Wheatstone

1861

Wheeler and Wilson lock stitch treadle powered button hole sewing machine head

1862

Domestic lock stitch sewing machine made by the Florence Sewing Machine Company

1864

15-Copeck coin of Russia

1861

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Russian Imperial standard, "Croncka"

1862