Image
Category
Collection
Maker
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

1872

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

1871

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Model of the SS Oceanic (1899)

1899-1919

Earthenware Phrenological Bust

1860-1896

De Forest audion 1906-1915

1906-1915

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Holmes' arc lamp from South Foreland Lighthouse, about 1860-80.

1860-1880

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Cut glass bottle with deeply incised decoration

1860-1900

Chromolithograph: Amalgamated Society of Engineers Machinists ... by Blades

1904

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

1850-1859

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Brass worksplate, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

Cast iron plaque from Queenstown Road Bridge, Battersea, London, 1865

1865

Silver model of the Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross Station

1867-1868

Model of a North Eastern Railway coal wagon, c 1915

1910-1920

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Silver fox locomotive plaque, London & North Eastern Railway

1935

Guard's handlamp, Great Northern Railway - Royal Train No.1

1870-1910

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Ceramic chamber pot, Midland Railway - Midland Grand Hotel

1873-1923

Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway

1853

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Wagon owners plate, Shell-Mex & BP

1901

London Midland & Scottish Railway decorative crest

1928

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

1852

Full size wooden model of Beloe's double rail and chair

1877

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910

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

circa 1854

Creda No 762 electric toaster with open element. No. 4515A

1914-1920

Kodak "Retina I" camera with Compur rapid shutter, 1935.

1935

Poured wax doll

circa 1900

'Detraining in England', print, England, 1914-1918

1914-1918

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point

1878

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

circa 1854

Drawing, design for a mirror back / unsigned

1870-1875

Coronet Midget

1936