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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

1871

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

1872

Difference Engine No. 1

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Edison telephone, 1879

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

1853-1857

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Thompson's Revolver Camera

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

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

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

1846

Midland Railway Composite Carriage

Midland Railway Composite Carriage

1885

Lancashire Boiler

Lancashire Boiler

1889

Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

Fowler's phrenological head

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

Cloth tape measure

Cloth tape measure

1850-1860

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

1845-1855

Britannia statue

Britannia statue

1849

Plaster model of the lunar surface

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Decimal watch by Richard Dover Statter and Thomas Statter

Decimal watch by Richard Dover Statter and Thomas Statter

1862

A steam hammer at work

A steam hammer at work

1871

Isle of Man Railway "Pender" Locomotive

Isle of Man Railway "Pender" Locomotive

1873

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

Edison Kinetophone (or Phonokinetoscope)

Edison Kinetophone (or Phonokinetoscope)

1894

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Going North, King's Cross Station

Going North, King's Cross Station

1893

Queen Adelaide's Saloon, No. 2

Queen Adelaide's Saloon, No. 2

1842

The Demon Detective camera

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Double beam engine model

Double beam engine model

1840-1851

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

Earthenware Phrenological Bust

Earthenware Phrenological Bust

1860-1896

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Steam locomotive, number 673

Steam locomotive, number 673

1897

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

1893

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

1874

Great Northern Railway 0-6-0ST steam locomotive, No 1247

Great Northern Railway 0-6-0ST steam locomotive, No 1247

1899

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

circa 1848

Model of human eye

Model of human eye

1870

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

1850

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870