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Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Lancashire Boiler

Lancashire Boiler

1889

Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Going North, King's Cross Station

Going North, King's Cross Station

1893

The Demon Detective camera

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

1893

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Crossley Horizontal Single-cylinder Engine

Crossley Horizontal Single-cylinder Engine

1886

Great Northern Railway brake van

Great Northern Railway brake van

1887

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

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

1705-1737

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Model steam locomotive

Model steam locomotive

1890

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

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

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

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

John Wood Diagonal Reciprocating Steam Engine

John Wood Diagonal Reciprocating Steam Engine

1890

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Set of 8 brass handled

Set of 8 brass handled

1890

Novelty model

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Wise's Patent Train Staff

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Oval badge

Oval badge

1891

Ordinary copper ore from Alderley Edge, Cheshire

Ordinary copper ore from Alderley Edge, Cheshire

before 1889

Dye Sample

Dye Sample

1880-1900

Cupriferous sandstone from Schweinkopf

Cupriferous sandstone from Schweinkopf

before 1889

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

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

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

1886-1887

model steam locomotive

model steam locomotive

1890

Dye Sample

Dye Sample

1880-1900

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Dye Sample

Dye Sample

1880-1900

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

1880-1900

Model NER Tennant locomotive

Model NER Tennant locomotive

1890

Dye Sample

Dye Sample

1880-1900

Dye Sample

Dye Sample

1880-1900

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

1889

Dye Sample

Dye Sample

1880-1900

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Great Western Railway splasher plate

Great Western Railway splasher plate

1889

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888