Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845
1845
Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849
1849
Model railway turntable
1850
Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station
1842
Railway bridge section
1850
great north of england railway bye laws notice
1842
Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine
1846
Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage
1847
Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway
1842
Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway
1845
Single-needle block instrument
1845
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848
1848
View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge
1850
Thames Tunnel opening commemorative medal, 1843
1843
Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss
1849
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
Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
Single needle telegraph, 1846
1846
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844
1844
Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844
1844
Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849
1849
model steam, crewe type locomotive
1846
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Nimbus, or rain cloud
1849
Cumulostratus forming; fine weather Cirri above
1849
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Wooden gable, Brandling Junction Railway
1842
Four-Wheeled Hand Crane
1850
Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846
1846
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Sewing machine by Elias Howe
circa 1846
Oil painting depicting Robert Stephenson
circa 1850s
Whitworth Planing Machine
circa 1842
Plaster model of the lunar surface
1844
Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge
circa 1850
Palmer's micrometer (replica)
circa 1848
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
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Lead weight marked 'Reid' from the first cross-Channel telegraph cable, 1850.
1850
Two lancets in a patterned silver case
1844
Wheatstone ABC telegraph receiver, 1942
1842
Portable double-needle telegraph and test set, 1850
1850
Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company
1845
Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia
1847-1848
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)