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Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

model steam locomotive

1890

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Model steam locomotive

1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Arsenical cobalt or skutterudite, from Skutterude, near Modum, Norway

before 1889

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Novelty model

1955; 1830

model ner tennant locomotive

1890

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

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

1934

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Oval badge

1891

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Great Western Railway splasher plate

1889

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Tank wagon, North Eastern Railway - Shell-Mex and BP Ltd

1889

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

1705-1737

Cupriferous sandstone from Schweinkopf

before 1889

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

1889

Set of 8 brass handled

1890

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Kodak No 1 Camera

circa 1891

Rabbit in cabbage musical automaton

1890

Lancashire Boiler

1889

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924