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Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Britannia statue

1849

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Whitworth Planing Machine

circa 1842

Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846

1846

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

Marine chronometer by E. Barthet, found on an abandoned ship

1840

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851

1851

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

Shoulder papier-mache doll accompanying English wooden doll.Circa 1840

circa 1840

Railway bridge section

1850

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 3rd Class open railway carriage, 1834

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway, composite 1st & 2nd class railway carriage

1834

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

London & Birmingham Railway pocket watch

1842

Model railway turntable

1850

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

Guard's chronometer, Birmingham & Derby Junction Railway

1834-1844

Single-needle block instrument

1845

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Eclipse

1841

Seal die, Great North of England, Clarence & Hartlepool Junction Railway

1837

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Cooke and Wheatstone five-needle telegraph

1837

Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849

1849

Double beam engine model

1840-1851

Monaural stethoscope

1840-1850

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Lithograph: 'Tring Cutting. June 17th 1837'

1839

Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss

1849

Thames Tunnel opening commemorative medal, 1843

1843

Slotting machine

1835

Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage

1847

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838