Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

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

circa 1840

Thames Tunnel opening commemorative medal, 1843

1843

Eclipse

1841

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Model of "Firefly" class locomotive, about 1840

1840

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

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

Cooke and Wheatstone's ABC telegraph transmitter

1840

Wheatstone ABC telegraph receiver, 1942

1842

Five-needle train signalling instrument used on the London and Blackwall Railway

1840

Wooden gable, Brandling Junction Railway

1842

Signal Lamp, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1840

Tobacco tin - George Pearson, Darlington Conductor on the Great North of England Railway Coaches, April 13 1841

1841

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Whitworth Planing Machine

circa 1842

Handbill, Royal Mails and Coaches

1842

Electrical recording mercury-in-glass weather balloon thermometer, 1843

1843

Bas relief, Adam and Eve (assigned)

1841

Draper's daguerreotype of Solar Spectrum

1842

Daguerreotype Portrait of a Young Lady

circa 1841

Catherine Dodds Grey

circa 1840

James Grey

circa 1840

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Iron Weight

1910-130

Experimental daguerreotype

1842

Brass-Framed Spectacles

1840

Token, brass (?) of W. Griffin (medallist) marking

1842

First Carriage, the Ariel

1843

General meeting of the British Association...

1842

The Flying Steam Company, to China in twenty-four hours certain

circa 1843

Verge repeating watch

1713-1750

Advertisement by Mr Gypson for his 44th ascent in his magnificent balloon

1841

Dumb cylinder repeater in case

1840-1842

Der Luft-Dampf-Wagen

1843

Lever watch in case

1800-1830