Image
Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830

1771-1830

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

1846

Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

1770

Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain

1791

Locomotion

1834-1836

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

1850-1859

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

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

1837

Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company

1794

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

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

1849

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

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

circa 1840

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

1850-1859

Plaster phrenological head of Sir William Edward Parry

1827-1850

Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use

circa 1800

Wooden stool with four legs and octagonal seat

1830-1840

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

1834

Dandy cart and horse

1845-1855

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Mezzotint portrait of Benjamin Franklin

1762

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Pair of bar magnets in box

1750-1795

Divers Projets

1798

Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

London & Birmingham Railway pocket watch

1842

seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway

1856

Stipple-engraved portrait of Margaret Bryan and two children

1797

model locomotion no 1

1825

Netsuke depicting man with moxa on leg

1771-1800

Wooden figure of man practising moxibustion

1750-1800

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

Wood and iron truss for sculpture machine

1790-1819

Spirit level

1790-1819