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Specimen of the first transatlantic telephone cable, deep sea type, 1956

1956

horological rubber

1850-1900

Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Section of TAT-8 transatlantic optical fibre cable, 1989

1989

Selector switch, 1903

1903

706L telephone, 1959-1967

1959-1967

Specimen of TAT3 cable, 1963

1963

Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company

1794

South Eastern & Chatham Railway Class D 4-4-0 steam locomotive No 737

1901

Willis world clock, 1929-1935

1929-1935

Metal punch from London Brighton & South Coast Railway

Scraper from London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

Chisel from London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

Chisel from London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

Chisel from London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

Chisel from London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

Chisel from London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

Model railway turntable

1850

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

Model locomotive - Novelty

A Stchety, Russian Abacus.

1901-1930

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Cybernetic tortoise, developed to help with studies on brain function

1950-1952

Patient side cart, from da Vinci® Classic surgical system

1999-2001

Surgeon console, from da Vinci® Classic surgical system

1999-2001

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

Goddard combustion chamber top

circa 1927

Powervault G100 Solar Storage Unit

2014

English Electric Company diesel electric locomotive 'Deltic' Co-Co 3300HP, 1955

1955

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Model diesel-electric locomotive

Model locomotive, Great Western Railway

1916-1996

Automatic DNA analyser

1999

London & North Eastern Railway Steam Locomotive, 'Flying Scotsman'

1923

Perspective drawing apparatus, incomplete, in integral mahogany case

1760-1770

Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804

1797-1804

Morse key with send-receive switch, 1900-1920

1900-1920

Lancet, one lancet

Cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817

1810-1817

Lancets in ornate silver case

1801-1900

Antiference 5-element Band III television aerial, 1945-1985

1955-1985

Apple 'iPhone 3G' smartphone, 2008-2010

2008-2010

Niobium battery by Nyobolt Ltd

2022

Dr. Mays and Dr. Prinz's Relay-operated logic machine

1951

Remington 44 Revolver

1863-1865

Fireless locomotive, named Imperial

1956

Wrapping block

circa 1920

Pair of seventeenth-century dividers

1600-1699

Whirling Psychrometer, 1950-1953

1950-1953

Electrolyser from the UK’s first hydrogen refuelling station

2014