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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

1871

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

1872

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910

Mill Engine

1903

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

The Munition Girls

1918

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

1909-1910

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

1895-1904

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Replica of 1903 Wright Brothers' aero engine

after 1903

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Pair of child's orthopaedic boots

1879-1923

Anti-mosquito spray gun

1914-1918

Mounted set of Hagedorn's suture needles

1880-1920

Cotton Bale Breaker

1911

Hank Winding Machine

1897

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Model of the SS Oceanic (1899)

1899-1919

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

A steam hammer at work

1871

Colt's stretcher for narrow trenches

1915-1918

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

1907

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

1873

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925