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Category
Collection
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Place of origin
Archive
Date

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

A steam hammer at work

1871

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Wagon owners plate, Shell-Mex & BP

1901

Portrait of the Reverand Henry Nelthropp MA, FSA (1820 – 1901)

1896

Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux

1879

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Foetal monaural stethoscope

1875-1885

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Mystery watch by Armand Schwob & Frère

1900

Enamel watch depicting the Virgin and Child

1880

Ivory netsuke in the form of doctor and patient

1871-1900

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

X-ray tube

1895-1899

Wooden foreplane, 1900.

1900

Walnut and brass model of the "Great Paris Telescope"

1898-1900

Mantel clock, presented to T.W. Worsdell - Great Eastern Railway

circa 1885

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point

1878

Poster for Magni & C. Vicenza, printed by G Ricordi & C Milano c1900

circa 1900

Mallam-type vaccinator, London, England, 1874-1900

1874-1900

Poured wax doll

circa 1900

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

circa 1880

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Anatomical model of the spine

1901

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Full size wooden model of Beloe's double rail and chair

1877

Model of fog signal machine and repeater

1900

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Water Pipe

1890 - 1900

Arithmometer by Elliott Brothers

1885-1894

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

'Italian Navy' detector, 1899-1901

1899-1901

English lever escapement watch with Karrusel by S Smith and Son

1897

Anthropomorphic iris root

1891-1900

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

'Pock-marked faces: A curious illusion', anti-vaccination leaflet

1880-1890

Cot plaque from Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children

1902