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

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

1871

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

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

1872

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Swan electric lamp

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Edison telephone, 1879

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Isle of Man Railway "Pender" Locomotive

Isle of Man Railway "Pender" Locomotive

1873

A steam hammer at work

A steam hammer at work

1871

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

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

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

1874

Model of human eye

Model of human eye

1870

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

Catgut suture

Catgut suture

1875

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice and the White Rabbit

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice and the White Rabbit

1870s

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

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

1705-1737

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

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

1870

Lancashire Loom

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

1872

Compound monocular microscope

Compound monocular microscope

1870-1880

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

Bell Transmitter with Membrane Diaphragm, 1875-1877

Bell Transmitter with Membrane Diaphragm, 1875-1877

1875-1877

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice with a Long Neck

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice with a Long Neck

1880s

Magic lantern slide showing scene from 'Alice's Adventures or The Queen of Hearts and the Stolen Tarts'

Magic lantern slide showing scene from 'Alice's Adventures or The Queen of Hearts and the Stolen Tarts'

1876

Crossley Brothers Atmospheric Gas Engine

Crossley Brothers Atmospheric Gas Engine

1874

Hole punch, for making Jacquard cards

Hole punch, for making Jacquard cards

1870

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

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

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Model (scale unknown) of contemporary ribbon loom, using Jacquard principles

Model (scale unknown) of contemporary ribbon loom, using Jacquard principles

1870

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

1873

Wood-working brace drill, with button-operated latch chuck, 1875-1885

Wood-working brace drill, with button-operated latch chuck, 1875-1885

circa 1880

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Mad Hatter's Tea Party

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Mad Hatter's Tea Party

1870s