Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)
1871
'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872
1872
Aveling and Porter steam traction engine
circa 1871
Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single
1870
William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872
1872
Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England
1870
Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871
1871
Domestic Sewing Machine for chain stitich
1868
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
A steam hammer at work
1871
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Model of human eye
1870
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
London & South Western Railway Shark 2-4-0
circa 1868
Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway
1870
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Obstetrical forceps
1870s
Model Draw Door Weir, 1872
1872 (original); 1909 (model)
Nameplate, London & North Western Railway - "John Ramsbottom"
1872
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
York apprentices model train - North Eastern Railway
1870
Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888
1888
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite
1869
Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model
1872
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
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum
1872
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Croll Testimonial silver gilt fountain, Parcel-gilt Victorian silver rosewater fountain designed as a table centrepiece
1870
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Engravings of colour sketches showing solar prominences by Etienne Leopold Trouvelot
1872
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
The Black Country
1869
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Queen Victoria's Saloon
1869
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430
1960-1979
Model of an Assyrian kelek or raft of inflated ox-hides, one of three models of Babylonian vessels of skin
700 BCE; 1931
'Boneshaker' bicycle
1868
Punched cards for Babbage's Analytical Engine
circa 1870
Burial mask of Agamemnon, Greek, c. 1550 BCE
1600-1500 BCE (original); 1900-1914 (copy)