Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse
1850-1856
Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851
1851
Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856
1856
The Great Exhibition Polka 1851
1851
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Single needle telegraph, 1846
1846
Purse presented to George Hall esq
1853
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849
1849
Bridge plaque - 1855
1855
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
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
South-East View of Sheffield
1855
Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss
1849
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works
1857
Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849
1849
Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine
1846
Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage
1847
Henley's magneto electric double needle telegraph, 1848-1852
1848-1852
Bright's bell telegraph, 1855
1855
Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848
1848
Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854
1854
Model railway turntable
1850
Model of street-sweeping machine.
1850-1857
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
Magneto-electrometer, 1857
1857
William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900
1854
Portable double-needle telegraph and test set, 1850
1850
Islay shipwreck components
1857
Royal footwarmer, Great Western Railway
1856
Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia
1847-1848
Bullion box containing lead shot
1855
Bridge link
1852
Britannia statue
1849
Bronze bust of William Stuart
1855
Caricature showing a publican's dilemma during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854
circa 1854
Chart of the Atlantic showing proposed course of the Atlantic Cable, 1856-1857
1856-1857