Aveling and Porter steam traction engine
circa 1871
Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)
1871
'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872
1872
William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872
1872
Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single
1870
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England
1870
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
Gold lever watch by George Blackie
1873
Section of the tree under which Livingstone's viscera were buried, Africa, 1873
1873
Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway
1870
Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871
1871
Model Draw Door Weir, 1872
1872 (original); 1909 (model)
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
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
York apprentices model train - North Eastern Railway
1870
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
A steam hammer at work
1871
NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874
1874
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
London & North Western Railway 'Hardwicke'
1873
Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model
1872
Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois
1925; 1862
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888
1888
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Model of human eye
1870
Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'
1874
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
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
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Saint's sewing machine, 1874.
1874
Model of submersible 'Turtle'
1976; 1776
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915
300 BCE; 1905-1915
Punched cards for Babbage's Analytical Engine
circa 1870
Glass display case containing various cosmetic devices from the 1700s, England, 1880-1930
1701-1800