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Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Single-needle block instrument

1845

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Two lancets in a patterned silver case

1844

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company

1845

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

1870-1877

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

300 BCE; 1905-1915

The New Great Western Timetable

1844

Silhouette of boy

1844-02-10

Six paper photographs by Robert Hunt

1844

All-Metal Camera Designed by Alexis Gaudin

circa 1845

Notebook P

1844-1845

Notebook Q

1844-1845

Paper Photograph by Robert Hunt

1844

Great Western Railway "Cornishman" Express Train, hauled by 4-4-2 No. 3046 "Lord of the Isles"

1899/12

Great Western Railway "Cornishman" Express Train, hauled by 4-4-2 No. 3046 "Lord of the Isles".

1899/12

A Pleasure Trip To Gilsland Spa

1845

Drawing of Singhi Dalan in Rajmahal, Jharkhand, India

1856-11

Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Peltier Type Electrometer, 1848

1845

Chess players

circa 1844

HM Paddle Frigate 'Terrible'

1845

Past and Present

1845

Coloured lithograph. "East View of Ely from the Railway"

1845

The man wot knows how to get up the steam

1845

James Watt

1845

Abingdon Road Station, Oxfordshire

1844

Folkestone Viaduct

1845

Print, etching. 'View from the South bank of the Cut…'

1845

Lithograph of railway station with tunnel for passengers

1845

Jump sector

1844

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE