Oil painting depicting Robert Stephenson
circa 1850s
model steam, crewe type locomotive
1846
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge
circa 1850
Palmer's micrometer (replica)
circa 1848
seal die - Colchester, Stour valley, Sudbury and Halstead Railway
1846
William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900
1854
Gold watch made for Queen Amelie of France by Henri Motel
circa 1840
Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company
1845
Monaural stethoscope and percussor
1846-1855
Bullion box containing lead shot
1855
Wooden gable, Brandling Junction Railway
1842
Tobacco tin - George Pearson, Darlington Conductor on the Great North of England Railway Coaches, April 13 1841
1841
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Four-Wheeled Hand Crane
1850
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Portable double-needle telegraph and test set, 1850
1850
Lead weight marked 'Reid' from the first cross-Channel telegraph cable, 1850.
1850
Cooke and Wheatstone's ABC telegraph transmitter
1840
Marine chronometer by Charles Shepherd
1840-1850
Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins
1851
Two lancets in a patterned silver case
1844
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Bronze bust of William Stuart
1855
Five-needle train signalling instrument used on the London and Blackwall Railway
1840
Windsor mantle clock
1845-1855
Printing telegraph receiver, 1845-1851
1845-1851
Wheatstone ABC telegraph receiver, 1942
1842
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Whitworth Planing Machine
circa 1842
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Anatomical Drawing of a Human Skeleton
1840
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Nasmyth's Steam Hammer
1845-1855
The Reading Establishment Panorama (Right Half)
1845-1847
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Album of cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns
1853
Booklet of 'Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions' by Anna Atkins
1843-1853
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Cast iron Columbian printing press
circa 1850
Double beam engine model
1840-1851
Queen Adelaide's Saloon, No. 2
1842
The Talbotype applied to Hieroglyphics, London
1846-08
Daguerreotype of the Moon in leather case
1851
Sewing machine by Elias Howe
circa 1846
Print. Chinese nobleman with bamboo ribbed parasol umbrella
circa 1840