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Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Pocket watch

1904

Model steam locomotive and model railway carriage

1909

Telegraph block instrument, South Eastern Railway

circa 1905

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

model triple-screw steamship st. denis

1908

Model Great Western Railway locomotive, "Gooch"

1905

North Eastern Railway Dynamometer Car

1906

Strowger calling dial, 1906

1906

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Novelty model

1955; 1830

London & North Western Railway 1st class corridor brake no. 5154

1906

Tourbillon watch manufactured by Nicole Nielsen and retailed by S Smith & Son

1907

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Sample of four-core telegraph cable connecting Vancouver Island with the mainland

1904

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Watch by Waltham with a Dennison case

1904

Watch and wrist strap

1908

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

ex Queen Victoria's royal saloon, 1907

1907

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of Behr high speed monorail

1904

model ger t19 locomotive

1905

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

1934

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

East Coast Joint Stock passenger brake van

1908

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

1705-1737

Experimental Form 1 (Licence to use Wireless Telegraph), 1905

1905

Cot plaque from the Great Ormond Street Hospital

1904

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Intermediate Frame

1907

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

1907

Holmes-type stereoscope

circa 1905

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

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

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

North Eastern Railway steam breakdown crane

1907

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

The Ivel Agricultural Tractor

1902; 1913-1920

Images showing West Indian migrants arriving at London’s Waterloo station in May 1962

1962-05

Firgrove Mill Steam Engine

1907

Original vacuum cleaner, from to Royal Naval College

1905

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Moy and Bastie 35mm Cine Camera

1909

Model of a Montgolfier Balloon, 1783

First Public Demonstration of a Montgolfier Balloon, 4th June, 1783.

1783; 1914