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Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Cast iron plaque from Queenstown Road Bridge, Battersea, London, 1865

1865

One of four original Swan and Raven models

1867

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

Wivenhoe & Brightlingsea Railway

1861

seal die - Bishop Stortford, Dunmow and Braintree railway

1861

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Early binaural stethoscope

1861-1866

Glass pharmacy storage bottle

1864

Wheatstone receiver (Morse inker), 1867

1867

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Model of a Jacquard loom, with shuttle and components

1867

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866

1866

London & North Western Railway steam locomotive 'Pet' 0-4-0ST

1865

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Telegraph block instrument; Walker's

1865

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

1934

Sample of transatlantic cable, 1865-66

1865-1866

newhaven harbour co bridge byelaws notice

1867

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Portrait of Isaac Newton

1862-1863

Portrait Bust of Thomas Russell Crampton

1865

Tables of lifetimes, annuities, and premiums

1864

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

1705-1737

Pioneers of Electric Telegraphy at the British Association

1865

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

1870-1877

Polarized 'guillotine' relay, 1862-1866

1862-1866

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

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

‘Autoperipatetikos’ Walking Doll

1862

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Reis telephone, 1863.

1863

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

1861

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of a Montgolfier Balloon, 1783

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

1783; 1914