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Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Watch by Sir John Bennett

1884

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Plaster model of a human eye, France, 1884

1884

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

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

1934

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

1705-1737

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884

1884

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Foucault Pendulum for demonstrating the Earth's rotation, with stand, divided arc, lapse clock, storage box

1883

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

300 BCE; 1905-1915

Sunset and afterglow, Krakatoa, 9 November 1883.

1883

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Etching : The Foundry

1883

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

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

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Cyclometer, Kittoe's patent, 1883

1883

Print coloured. `Bird's-Eye View of the Great Suspension Bridge

1883

Medal, Societe d'Enseignement Moderne

1884

First direct reading moving needle ammeter, 1883

1883

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Holden and Brooke's patent Exhaust Steam Injector

1884

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

Smallest size direct acting "Dolphin" feed pump

1884

Bronze handle, highly decorated, Romano-Egyptian

20-400

Solid bronze phallic amulet in form of priapus with hind legs and tail of horse

30-200

Bronze probe(?), twisted stem, Romano-Egyptian

20-500

Olive ended probe, bronze, Romano-Egyptian

20-500

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Brass saccharometer by R.B. Bate

1915-1825

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Uterine probe

1901-950

Swinton's microphonic telephone transmitter

1884