Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
The Great Exhibition Polka 1851
1851
Purse presented to George Hall esq
1853
Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe
1854
View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge
1850
Model railway turntable
1850
Railway bridge section
1850
Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851
1851
Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway
1853
Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852
1852
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854
circa 1854
Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854
circa 1854
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)
1851
Wax portrait of George Atkins (1766 – 1855) by Richard Cockle Lucas
1852
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854
1854
Bridge link
1852
Four-Wheeled Hand Crane
1850
Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge
circa 1850
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Oil painting depicting Robert Stephenson
circa 1850s
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900
1854
Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins
1851
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
'The British Nave' at the Great Exhibition of 1851
1851
Poster advertising lectures on phrenology, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, 1851
1851
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Lead weight marked 'Reid' from the first cross-Channel telegraph cable, 1850.
1850
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)
Portable double-needle telegraph and test set, 1850
1850
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Spectacles, gold rims
1853
Caricature showing a publican's dilemma during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854
circa 1854
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915
300 BCE; 1905-1915
Large padlock with key by Moreton and Langley
1850
The Principles & Practice & Explanation of the Machinery of Locomotive Engines
1850
Crossed Muslin
1852