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Edison telephone, 1879

1879

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

1879

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

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

1878

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

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

circa 1880

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Fairlie steam locomotive model

1879

Curved bottom polishing iron, c.1880

1880

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

1705-1737

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Crossley telephone receiver, 1880

1880

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

Jones 50-line switchboard, 1879.

1879

Edison telephone peg switchboard and pegs, 1879

1879

Pair of Bell telephones, 1878

1878

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Boxhill

1880

Bezel wind wrist watch, c.1880

circa 1880

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Saw bench

1879

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

1934

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Panorama de Paris

1878

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Tailboard, North Eastern Railway

1880

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Iron Weight

1910-130

Whitworth Lathe No. 626

1880

Seal and stamp - Newhaven Gas and Coke Company

1879

Four-coil Thomson astatic galvanometer

1880

Bell Telephone

1878

Verge repeating watch

1713-1750

Full-page illustration of diving operations after the Tay Bridge disaster

1880

Blistered boiler plate from the ventilation department, Houses of Parliament, 1881

before 1881

Design for a DE Convertible Wagonette

1880

Lever watch in case

1800-1830

Railway Director's Official Diary, Great Western Railway, 1880

1880

Chislett's conical electro-magnetic machine, 1873

1880