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Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

Decimal watch by Richard Dover Statter and Thomas Statter

Decimal watch by Richard Dover Statter and Thomas Statter

1862

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Model of a Power Loom for Plain Weaving

Model of a Power Loom for Plain Weaving

1857

Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858

Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858

1858

Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins

Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins

1851

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

John Ellis

John Ellis

1858

Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900

William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900

1854

Novelty model

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Caricature showing a publican's dilemma during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

Caricature showing a publican's dilemma during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Enfield Carbine Rifle

Enfield Carbine Rifle

circa 1860

Sample of transatlantic cable, 1865-66

Sample of transatlantic cable, 1865-66

1865-1866

Four-Wheeled Hand Crane

Four-Wheeled Hand Crane

1850

England and her Soldiers

England and her Soldiers

1859

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Model railway turntable

Model railway turntable

1850

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Telegraph block instrument; Walker's

Telegraph block instrument; Walker's

1865

Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854

Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Tables of lifetimes, annuities, and premiums

Tables of lifetimes, annuities, and premiums

1864

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

1858-03-02

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Whitehouse's induction coil, 1858

Whitehouse's induction coil, 1858

1858

Cornwall Railway Safety Rattle

Cornwall Railway Safety Rattle

1855-1865

Chart of the Atlantic showing proposed course of the Atlantic Cable, 1856-1857

Chart of the Atlantic showing proposed course of the Atlantic Cable, 1856-1857

1856-1857

Ramsbottom speed indicator

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Child's ceramic alphabet bowl, North Staffordshire Railway

Child's ceramic alphabet bowl, North Staffordshire Railway

1860

Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859

Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859

1859

Grave marker, grave '221'

Grave marker, grave '221'

1860-1920

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

1850-1859

Thompson's Revolver Camera

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Durn Mill Steam Engine

Durn Mill Steam Engine

1864

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Short sample of shore end Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

Short sample of shore end Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

1863

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

Short sample of twin-core shore end used at Bushire in the Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

Short sample of twin-core shore end used at Bushire in the Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

1863