Image
Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Sans Pareil

1829

Rocket locomotive

1829

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

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

1837

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

Slotting machine

1835

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

1837

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Portrait bust of Princess Victoria

1829

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

London & Birmingham Railway Guard's Clock, 1837-1839

1838

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Hand loom

1825-1835

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

1834

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

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd Class railway carriage, 1834

1834

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

model steam locomotive

1826

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

Euston Station gates

1838

model Stockton & Darlington Railway coach "Experiment"

1826

Clockwork drive, for refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture

1829

Refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture, mounted on English type equatorial mounting with off-set lead counterweight

1829

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

1705-1737

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

1837

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

1828

Section of first telegraph cable, 1837

1837

Mail guard watch by George Littlewort

1825

Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835

1835

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Jug showing the entrance to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1830

Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die

1826

Huskisson Memorial

1831

Type used for original Morse telegraph, 1835

1835

Chinese celestial clockwork globe

1830

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Winding Engine, Stanhope & Tyne Railway

1833

Engraved lancet case

1826

Lancets in silver case

1826