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Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

Decimal watch by Richard Dover Statter and Thomas Statter

Decimal watch by Richard Dover Statter and Thomas Statter

1862

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Sans Pareil

Sans Pareil

1829

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

circa 1848

Model of human eye

Model of human eye

1870

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Grasshopper Engine

Grasshopper Engine

1840

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Euston Station gates

Euston Station gates

1838

Model of a Power Loom for Plain Weaving

Model of a Power Loom for Plain Weaving

1857

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858

Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858

1858

Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins

Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins

1851

Haydock Colliery Steam Engine

Haydock Colliery Steam Engine

1830

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

1828

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

John Ellis

John Ellis

1858

Dagron microphotographic camera

Dagron microphotographic camera

circa 1860

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

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

circa 1854

Marine chronometer by Charles Shepherd

Marine chronometer by Charles Shepherd

1840-1850

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

Remington 44 Revolver

Remington 44 Revolver

1863-1865

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900

William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900

1854

Mail guard watch by George Littlewort

Mail guard watch by George Littlewort

1825

Chinese celestial clockwork globe

Chinese celestial clockwork globe

1830

Railway bridge section

Railway bridge section

1850

Novelty model

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Caricature showing a publican's dilemma during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

Caricature showing a publican's dilemma during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Charles Green Aeronaut

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

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

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

1840

Gold watch made for Queen Amelie of France by Henri Motel

Gold watch made for Queen Amelie of France by Henri Motel

circa 1840

Hughes microphone detector, 1865-1875

Hughes microphone detector, 1865-1875

1865-1875

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Enfield Carbine Rifle

Enfield Carbine Rifle

circa 1860

Child's Ordinary bicycle (c. 1880)

Child's Ordinary bicycle (c. 1880)

circa 1880

Sample of transatlantic cable, 1865-66

Sample of transatlantic cable, 1865-66

1865-1866

Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge

Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge

circa 1850

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Deck-watch used by Capt. William Parry during his attempt to reach the North Pole, 1827

Deck-watch used by Capt. William Parry during his attempt to reach the North Pole, 1827

1823