Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857
1853-1857
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Thompson's Revolver Camera
1862
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'
1853-1857
Decimal watch by Richard Dover Statter and Thomas Statter
1862
Cloth tape measure
1850-1860
One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860
1860
Model of Grew's locomotive for ice
circa 1861
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite
1869
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
Durn Mill Steam Engine
1864
Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858
1858
Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera
1858
Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858
1858
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
Model of street-sweeping machine.
1850-1857
Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858
1858
Bullion box containing lead shot
1855
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Model of a Power Loom for Plain Weaving
1857
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins
1851
Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852
1852
Domestic Sewing Machine for chain stitich
1868
Columnar Engine, 1862
1862
Chadwick Vertical Steam Engine
1860
Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Writing machine for blind people, United Kingdom, 1862
1862
One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude
1867
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Micrometer type mechanical comparator
1855
Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866
1866
Dagron microphotographic camera
circa 1860
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Paddlewheel used by James Joule
c1860
Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866
1865-1866
Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway
1862
William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900
1854
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Railway bridge section
1850
Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Early binaural stethoscope
1861-1866
Sample of transatlantic cable, 1865-66
1865-1866