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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

1871

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

1872

Original vacuum cleaner, from to Royal Naval College

1905

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

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

1853-1857

Mill Engine

1903

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Britannia statue

1849

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

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

1897-1898

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

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

1846

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910

Portrait of Isaac Newton

1862-1863

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

1907

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

1845-1855

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Cloth tape measure

1850-1860

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Section of the tree under which Livingstone's viscera were buried, Africa, 1873

1873

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

1837

Cooke and Wheatstone five-needle telegraph

1837

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

Exercise chair, England, 1840-1900

1840-1900

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Model of human eye

1870

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

1893

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

circa 1848