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Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

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

1876

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1705-1737

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

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

1934

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Pair of Bell telephones, 1878

1878

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Panorama de Paris

1878

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

1876

Wrap reel/Hank winder

1877

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Boxwood fathom marker

1876

Early telephone by Alexander Graham Bell, 1877.

1877

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

300 BCE; 1905-1915

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Piece of metal rescued from the Abbots Ripton accident

1876

Rulebook for the Thetford & Watton Railway Company

1876

Coal from China

1877

General Bank Holiday Monday August 5th 1878

1878

Thetford and Watton Railway notice

1878

Great Western Railway "Cornishman" Express Train, hauled by 4-4-2 No. 3046 "Lord of the Isles"

1899/12

Great Western Railway "Cornishman" Express Train, hauled by 4-4-2 No. 3046 "Lord of the Isles".

1899/12

Petition, Staff of South Eastern Railway Company requesting permission to grow moustaches

1877

Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Photograph of a Fresnel lens used by Melloni and a bust of Melloni

1876

Bridegroom

1878

Turkish medal

1876-1878

Vanity Fair chromolithograph portrait, Lord Lindsay

1878

photograph, App. for Projecting Rectangular Vibration

1876

photograph, Wire Models of Lissajous's Figures

1876

photograph, Ramsden's Small Theodolite

1876

photograph, Siderostat

1876

photograph, Model Ballistic Pendulum

1876

photograph, Orrery

1876