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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

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

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

1934

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Ottawa & Gatineau Valley Railway commemorative salver

1893

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

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

1893

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Copy of a bloodletting measuring device, England, 1977

1977; 1204-1206

Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760

1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Medal, University of Aberdeen

1893

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Magic lantern slide seascape with rocks

circa 1893

Lantern slide of seascape by Birt Acres

circa 1893

Lantern slide of rural houses by Birt Acres

circa 1893

A lantern slide entitled 'Beeches, Score Wood'

circa 1893

A magic lantern slide entitled 'Barricane, North Devon'

1893

A lantern slide entitled 'Beeches'

circa 1893

A lantern slide of Woolacombe

circa 1893

Lantern slide of a donkey by Birt Acres

circa 1893

A lantern slide of Hele Bay, North Devon

circa 1893

Lantern slide of a seascape by Birt Acres

circa 1893

Lantern slide of a farmyard by Birt Acres

circa 1893

Lantern slide of a boat in harbour by Birt Acres

circa 1893

A lantern slide of Lynmouth

circa 1893

Magic lantern slide 'As The Flowing Tide Comes In'

circa 1893

Lantern slide of seascape by Birt Acres

circa 1893

Lantern slide of Hillsborough from Ilfracombe by Birt Acres

circa 1893

A lantern slide of Ilfracombe

circa 1893

A magic lantern slide entitled 'Chambercombe Wood'

circa 1893

Lantern slide of cottages by Birt Acres

circa 1893

A lantern slide of Ilfracombe

circa 1893