William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872
1872
Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England
1870
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Hole punch, for making Jacquard cards
1870
Zoetrope with stand
1870
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Miniature fan with 'Tom thumb' photographs
circa 1863
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Tables of lifetimes, annuities, and premiums
1864
Queen Victoria's Saloon
1869
Design for a mirror back in ivoride
1870-1875
Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office
1938; (1838)
Reis telephone receiver, 1863
1863
Magic lantern slide depicting Alice Through the Looking Glass, The Walrus and The Carpenter Eating Oysters
1871
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Model Draw Door Weir, 1872
1872 (original); 1909 (model)
Glass pharmacy storage bottle
1864
Obstetrical forceps
1870s
Catgut suture
1875
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872
1872
Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871
1871
Drawing, design for a mirror back / unsigned
1870-1875
Operative Society of Bricklayers
1866-1870
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
model sykes lock and block signalling system
1875
London & South Western Railway Shark 2-4-0
circa 1868
Silver model of the Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross Station
1867-1868
Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co
1875
Aveling and Porter steam traction engine
circa 1871
Railway model, Locomotion No.1
1875
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway
1870
Cast iron plaque from Queenstown Road Bridge, Battersea, London, 1865
1865
Remington 44 Revolver
1863-1865
One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude
1867
One of four original Swan and Raven models
1867
Atlantic cable specimen, 1865
1865
Wheatstone receiver (Morse inker), 1867
1867
Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866
1866
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Gooch centrepiece, 1872
1872
Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866
1865-1866
North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910
1875
London & North Western Railway steam locomotive 'Pet' 0-4-0ST
1865
Model (scale unknown) of contemporary ribbon loom, using Jacquard principles
1870
Durn Mill Steam Engine
1864