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Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Rocket locomotive

1829

Slotting machine

1835

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Britannia statue

1849

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

circa 1848

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

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

1846

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

Railway bridge section

1850

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

1837

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

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

circa 1840

Lithograph: 'Tring Cutting. June 17th 1837'

1839

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

1849

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

Model Passenger Locomotive, 1840-1845

1840-1845

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

1839

Monaural stethoscope

1840-1850

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Self- striped printed muslin dress

1830-1850

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

Model railway turntable

1850

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

1838

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

A.B.C. telegraph transmitter, 1835-1845

1835-1845

Portrait bust of Princess Victoria

1829

Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage

1847

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

1834

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

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

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd Class railway carriage, 1834

1834

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Single-needle block instrument

1845

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

1831

London & Birmingham Railway pocket watch

1842

Single needle telegraph, 1846

1846

Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844

1844