Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846
1846
Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
Britannia statue
1849
Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia
1847-1848
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway
1845
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Single-needle block instrument
1845
Railway bridge section
1850
Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845
1845
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848
1848
Model railway turntable
1850
Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849
1849
Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine
1846
Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage
1847
Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844
1844
Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844
1844
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)
1851
Silver kettle presented to Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)
1849
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851
1851
Keyboard for transmitting telegraphic messages, 1845-1851
1845-1851
Single needle telegraph, 1846
1846
Novelty model
1955; 1830
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
Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company
1845
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
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
Printing telegraph receiver, 1845-1851
1845-1851
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
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
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)