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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

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

1705-1737

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Mantel clock, presented to T.W. Worsdell - Great Eastern Railway

circa 1885

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

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)

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Watch by Sir John Bennett

1884

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Spagnoletti intermediate signalling instrument

1885

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Plaster model of a human eye, France, 1884

1884

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

1934

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Photograph of Karl Benz

circa 1885

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

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

1990-95

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884

1884

Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760

1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)

Rigged model of the "Cutty Sark"

1900-1933 (model); 1869 (original)

The Tissandier 'La France' airship, 1883.

1883

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe

1580-1588; 1930

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

1883

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

2000-1001 BCE

1884-1991, button, badge and medal makers, Birmingham

J R Gaunt and Son Limited

1884 - 1991

One of eleven photographs

1883

One of eleven photographs

1883

Whole model of the screw tug 'Victor'

1884-1885; 1919

Copy of a cippus showing Horus, Egypt, 1900-1933

1900-1933

Hammond 'Ideal' typewriter, 1884

1884

Model of H.M. Brigantine 'Dolphin'

1950-1977 (model); 1836 (original)

Model of submersible 'Turtle'

1976; 1776

Model, of the ketch rigged 'Celt', a Yarmouth Smack fishing drifter

1883