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Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

Portrait of the Reverand Henry Nelthropp MA, FSA (1820 – 1901)

1896

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

model crane - little elephant

1896

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Model twin-screw steamship 'Kirkham', Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

1896

model stockton & darlington railway coach "experiment"

1895

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)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

Portrait bust of Lord Kelvin, 1896

1896

Carding Engine

1896

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

1934

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

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

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

Perth Station, Coming South

1895

Troncet's 'Totalisateur', with pencil stylus and case

circa 1895

Fountain pen, with original box, attributed to Baron Guillaume Dupuytren

1896

Industrial Ironworks

1895

Early x plates of Lord Kelvin and Lord Salisbury's hand

circa 1896

X-ray tube, 1896

1896

Two washers

15/7/27

Two washers

15/7/27

x-ray photograph. [a broken needle in an index finger bone] / by Prof. Arthur Schuster

1896

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Pottery vase found at Nihawnad, Persia

3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE