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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Model of Robert Duncan's screw propeller, with stern frame and rudder, as fitted to the Egyptian government yacht 'Sareea

1886-1887

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

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

circa 1885

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

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

1705-1737

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

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

1934

Watch by Sir John Bennett

1884

Spagnoletti intermediate signalling instrument

1885

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Plaster model of a human eye, France, 1884

1884

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884

1884

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

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

300 BCE; 1905-1915

Set of three brass Imperial capacity measures

1885

Two boxed sets of Genaille's rods

1885

Photograph showing 4 different expressions

circa 1886

Set of surgical instruments in brassbound mahogany case

1885-1887

Reproduction of Joseph Priestley's oxygen apparatus

1774; 1923

Coradi planimeter and map, 1886.

1886

Swan United Electric Light Co.cabron filament lamp without cap

circa 1887

Yarn Scale

1886

Engineering plan for Tower Bridge showing Tower Bridge Northern Abutment

1886

Rocking microtome, Cambridge, England, 1885

1885

Engineering plan for Tower Bridge showing Loads of West Wall of Gen. Steam Nav Co.s Warehouse at Ironsgate Stairs

1886

Graphophone record cylinder

1887

"17 inch" plate Wimshurst electrostatic machine

1885

Peck measure

1885

Bushel measure

1885

Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill

1730; 1967

Refracting telescope with observatory mounting, 1884

1884