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

1872

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

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

1871

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Windsor mantle clock

1845-1855

Sectional Model of a Beam Engine, 1866.

1866

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

1845-1855

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

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

1853-1857

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice and The Queen of Hearts

1870s

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

1850-1859

Model steam locomotive

1882

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Down Pipe from Maldon Witham & Braintree Railway

1846-1859

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Railway bridge section

1850

Full size wooden model of Beloe's double rail and chair

1877

Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Glass pharmacy storage bottle

1864

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss

1849

London & South Western Railway Shark 2-4-0

circa 1868

Eclipse

1841

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

model steam locomotive

1890

Wine glass

1860-1880

Catgut suture

1875

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Two copper and zinc chains, France, 1855-1870

1855-1870

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Early binaural stethoscope

1861-1866