Difference Engine No. 1
circa 1832
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832
1832
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Silver lancet case, empty
1833
Winding Engine, Stanhope & Tyne Railway
1833
'Royal Address of Cadwallader ap-Tudor ap-Edwards ap-Vaughan, Water-King of Southwark', print, London, England, 1832
1832
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Silver snuff box, United Kingdom, presented in 1832
1832
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Model of an Assyrian kelek or raft of inflated ox-hides, one of three models of Babylonian vessels of skin
700 BCE; 1931
Model of Mud House
6000-5000BCE
Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430
1960-1979
Model of a Phoenician bireme ship
1845-1964
Burial mask of Agamemnon, Greek, c. 1550 BCE
1600-1500 BCE (original); 1900-1914 (copy)
Flymo Super Professional 47 rotary air cushion mower
1979-80
Fantascope disc
1833
Revised Classification of Merchandise Traffic and Revised Schedule of Maximum Rates and Charges Applicable thereto, proposed to be charged by the Eastern and Midlands Railway Company
1889-02
Jonathan Hull's 'A Description and Draught of a Newly-Invented Machine'
1850-1899
Two Coloured Prints "Travelling on the Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1833" published by R Ackermann
1833
Reproduction of Joseph Priestley's oxygen apparatus
1774; 1923
Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE
2000-100 BCE
A lesson on perspective in the academy of drawing and painting
1832
Walker's Railway Time Table, and Coach, Omnibus and Carriers' List
1883-01
Seal and stamp - New Romney Gas Light and Coke Company Ltd
1832
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
HMS Vernon
1832
Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill
1730; 1967
Photograph of Fern Leaf
1836-02
Lorina, Edith and Alice Liddel
1872-08
Model of Ggantija megalithic temple on the Maltese island of Gozo, 3000-2500 BC.
3000-2500 BCE
The "Enterprise" Steam Omnibus
1833
Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica
circa 3000 BCE
Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway: View of the depot looking South
1832
Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)
2000 BCE
Portrait of Christopher Tennant M.P.C.
1832
Bronze medal commemorating the tenth Convention of the Society of German Naturalists and Doctors
1832
Bronze medal
1832