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

1871

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

1872

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Section of the tree under which Livingstone's viscera were buried, Africa, 1873

1873

Model of human eye

1870

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

1874

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

A steam hammer at work

1871

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Domestic Sewing Machine for chain stitich

1868

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Carbolic steam spray used by Joseph Lister

1866-1870

1875-1969, meteorological, aviation & surveying instrument manufacturer, London, England

Short and Mason Limited

1875 - 1969

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Catgut suture

1875

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Saint's sewing machine, 1874.

1874

Model of a Jacquard loom, with shuttle and components

1867

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

1872

Sectional Model of a Beam Engine, 1866.

1866

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Operative Society of Bricklayers

1866-1870

Queen Victoria's Saloon

1869

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

1934

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

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

1705-1737

active c. 1894-1968, optical instrument maker, London, England

R and J Beck Limited

1867 - 1968

Model of the Lowe-Vansittart Screw Propeller Blades

1869

Muybridge, Florado Helios

1873 - 1944

1869-1986/7, optical instrument maker (microscope & cameras - Leica), Germany

E Leitz

1869 - 1987

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Bronze ticket medal for admission and commemoration of the exposition et congres d' Hygiene et de Sauvetage

1876

Punched cards for Babbage's Analytical Engine

circa 1870

Modern Advertising: A Railway Station in 1874

1874

Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe

1580-1588; 1930