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Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

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)

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Original Tesla Induction Motor presented by Tesla to Prof. Ayrton

Original Tesla induction motor, 1887-1888.

1887-1888

Barlow & Jones Limited Woven Banner

1887

Revised Classification of Merchandise Traffic and Revised Schedule of Maximum Rates and Charges Applicable thereto, proposed to be charged by the Eastern and Midlands Railway Company

1889-02

Case and parts for 12 x 15 inch Chapman 'British' plate camera

circa 1888

Rectilinear Landscape Lens by J H Dallmeyer

1888

Manchester Royal Jubilee Exhibition commemorative handkerchief

1887

Forth Bridge Railway Co. rivet from Forth Bridge

1888; 1984

Reproduction of Joseph Priestley's oxygen apparatus

1774; 1923

Swan United Electric Light Co.cabron filament lamp without cap

circa 1887

Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Graphophone record cylinder

1887

exposure meter; actinometer

1887

Roman stone water main

30

Patent Instantograph Camera

1888

Rudge Cross Frame Safety Bicycle, 1887

1887

'Rover' Quarter Plate Camera

1888

steam engine

1887

One of Two Diaphragmatic Shutters

1887

Rouch's Eureka Detective Camera

1888

Stereoscopic Folding Camera

1887

Humber Pattern 'Safety' Bicycle

1888

Geared 'Facile' Bicycle, 1888

1888

'Singer' Tricycle

1888

Replica of Roman equal-arm balance, from Pompeii, 79 AD

1-79 CE; before 1914

Generating Set with Willans Compound Engine, 1887

1887

Mechanical counter, 1888.

1888

Poncelet's Water Wheel, 1824

1824 (original); 1891 (model)

Model of an Egyptian boat in XII Dynasty Tomb

1991-1783 BCE

Spindle with Whorl, Stone Age

5000-500 BCE

Fallowfield "Facile" Detective Hand Camera

1888