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Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Enamel watch depicting the Virgin and Child

1880

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Wood-working brace drill, with button-operated latch chuck, 1875-1885

circa 1880

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Tailboard, North Eastern Railway

1880

Child's Ordinary bicycle (c. 1880)

circa 1880

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1934

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Bezel wind wrist watch, c.1880

circa 1880

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Boxhill

1880

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

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

1705-1737

Crossley telephone receiver, 1880

1880

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

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

Rigged model of the "Cutty Sark"

1900-1933 (model); 1869 (original)

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Rigged model of Flemish carvel construction Carrack

1910-1921

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Model of a Montgolfier Balloon, 1783

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

1783; 1914

Medal commemorating Luiz de Camoes

1880

Bronze medal presented to the Duke of Galliera for his munificence to the sick

1880

Four-coil Thomson astatic galvanometer

1880

Chislett's conical electro-magnetic machine, 1873

1880

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Analytical balance

1880

Full-page illustration of diving operations after the Tay Bridge disaster

1880

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Thomas Walker & Son

1880

Thermometer, fahrenheit with ring-shaped bulb

1880

A440 tuning fork

1880

Ceiling rose

1880

Solid bronze phallic amulet in form of priapus with hind legs and tail of horse

30-200