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

1872

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

1874

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

1879

Model steam locomotive

1882

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

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

1878

Fairlie steam locomotive model

1879

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Catgut suture

1875

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

circa 1880

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

Replica of Bell's 1876 'iron-box' receiver, 1959

1876

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux

1879

Saint's sewing machine, 1874.

1874

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

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

1873

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Enamel watch depicting the Virgin and Child

1880

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

1872

Tailboard, North Eastern Railway

1880

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

Bezel wind wrist watch, c.1880

circa 1880

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Plaster model of a human eye, France, 1884

1884

Bronze ticket medal for admission and commemoration of the exposition et congres d' Hygiene et de Sauvetage

1876

Panorama de Paris

1878

Wrap reel/Hank winder

1877

Lithograph of Daniel Spills Ivorideworks by Daniel Greenaway, 1875

1875

Edison telephone peg switchboard and pegs, 1879

1879

Pair of Bell telephones, 1878

1878

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888