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

1871

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

1895-1904

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Device for recording warder patrols in a Lunatic Asylum

1877-1897

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

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

1897-1898

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

1907

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

1872

Electrogalvanic amulet

1880-1900

Hangman's rope, England, 1870-1888

1870-1888

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

1872

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

Model of fog signal machine and repeater

1900

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Queen Alexandra's Saloon

1902

London & North Western Railway 1st class corridor brake no. 5154

1906

One of four original Swan and Raven models

1867

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

Arithmometer by Elliott Brothers

1885-1894

Electric Flat Iron, 1895-1905

1895-1905

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

Replica of Bell's 1876 'iron-box' receiver, 1959

1876

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Filings coherer, glass tube with side pocket mounted on cylindrical rod with brass screw terminals at ends, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894

Filings coherer, glass tube containing powdered copper, bulb at one end, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Filings coherer, Lodge pattern with two wires inserted into bulb at one end, 1894-1904

1894-1904

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

1865-1866

Filings coherer, Lodge pattern, 1895-1900

1895-1900

Filings coherer, glass tube bent into U-shape at one end with bulb to form side-pocket on mounting bracket with terminals, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Filings coherer, glass tube almost of taper shape, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Stroh's type-printer for Wheatstone ABC communicator, 1870-1881

1870-1881

Filings coherer, glass tube formed into T-shape at one end and bent round into U-shape at other end with bulb, 1899

1899

Coherer, narrow-bore glass tube, 1894-1904

1894-1904