Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Rocket locomotive

1829

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

1852

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Huskisson Memorial

1831

Britannia statue

1849

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

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

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Dandy cart and horse

1845-1855

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway

1856

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

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

1840

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Self- striped printed muslin dress

1830-1850

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Wooden stool with four legs and octagonal seat

1830-1840

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

Lancet case, carved with pictures of Napoleon's tomb

1821-1850

Phrenological head, microcephalic

1820-1830

'Vaporisateur du Docteur Montazeau', print, Paris, France, 1822-1840

1822-1840

'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820

1820

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

South-East View of Sheffield

1855

Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

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

circa 1840

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

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

White earthenware jug

1830-1850

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

Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway

1853