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

1871

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Model of human eye

1870

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

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

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

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

1872

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Nameplate, London & North Western Railway - "John Ramsbottom"

1872

Model (scale 1:4) of pair of "Janney" couplings; model (scale 1:8) old pattern couplings

1873

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

1874

London & North Western Railway 'Hardwicke'

1873

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

York apprentices model train - North Eastern Railway

1870

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

1934

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

1872

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1870-1877

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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

1705-1737

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

1873

Croll Testimonial silver gilt fountain, Parcel-gilt Victorian silver rosewater fountain designed as a table centrepiece

1870

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

1873

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

Hindu astrolabe

1870

Treadle-operated 'Minerva' platen printing press made by H. S. Cropper and Co.

circa 1870

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Queen Victoria's Saloon

1869

Original Abbe apertometer, "made 1871"

1871

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Isle of Man Railway "Pender" Locomotive

1873

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

Medal commemorating different buildings in Paris turned into military field hospitals during the Franco-Prussian War

1870-1871

Silver medal

1870

Bronze medal

1873