Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845
1845
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854
1854
The Great Exhibition Polka 1851
1851
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
Henley's magneto electric double needle telegraph, 1848-1852
1848-1852
Single needle telegraph, 1846
1846
Purse presented to George Hall esq
1853
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway
1845
Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849
1849
Single-needle block instrument
1845
Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe
1854
Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway
1853
Railway bridge section
1850
Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852
1852
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848
1848
Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854
circa 1854
View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge
1850
Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854
circa 1854
Keyboard for transmitting telegraphic messages, 1845-1851
1845-1851
Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss
1849
Model railway turntable
1850
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
Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine
1846
Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage
1847
Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851
1851
Model of machine for making drain pipes
1851
Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge
circa 1850
Palmer's micrometer (replica)
circa 1848
Poster advertising lectures on phrenology, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, 1851
1851
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
William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900
1854
Two lancets in a patterned silver case
1844
Portable double-needle telegraph and test set, 1850
1850
Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company
1845
Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia
1847-1848
Bridge link
1852
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Britannia statue
1849
Caricature showing a publican's dilemma during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854
circa 1854