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Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

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

1886-1887

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

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

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

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

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

300 BCE; 1905-1915

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Engineering plan for Tower Bridge showing Tower Bridge Northern Abutment

1886

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

Kilo-ampere balance (a) Box containing sliding weights

1888

exposure meter; actinometer

1887

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

Sailors firing a machine gun

1888

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

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Rain gauge

1888

polarized iron ammeter

circa 1888

Medal commemorating the opening of extensions to Mariinsk Canal

1886

Lithograph: La Tour Merveilleuse

1888

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Sturgeon mercury break

1886

Apparatus for earth induction

1887

Rheostat, Kelvin Pattern

1888

Ammeter graduated to 100 amperes

1887

Voltmeter graduated to 100 volts

1887

Muirhead Clark standard cell

1888

Stirn waistcoat camera. c.1888. No.6227

1888

One of three small printing formes representing various phases of Linotype set matter

1886

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Lever latch

1887

Chromium steel valve from a steam engine indicator by McInnes-Dobbie Limited

1888 (design date)