Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857
1853-1857
Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe
1854
seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway
1856
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851
1851
Purse presented to George Hall esq
1853
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway
1853
Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852
1852
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Bright's bell telegraph, 1855
1855
Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856
1856
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)
1851
Wax portrait of George Atkins (1766 – 1855) by Richard Cockle Lucas
1852
Bridge plaque - 1855
1855
Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854
1854
Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works
1857
Bridge link
1852
Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245
1855
William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900
1854
Locomotive Memoranda, Engines
1856
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Bullion box containing lead shot
1855
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Islay shipwreck components
1857
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
'Thunder pump' magneto-electric device, 1856
1856
Chart of the Atlantic showing proposed course of the Atlantic Cable, 1856-1857
1856-1857
Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins
1851
Royal footwarmer, Great Western Railway
1856
Bronze bust of William Stuart
1855
Model of a Power Loom for Plain Weaving
1857
Magneto-electrometer, 1857
1857
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Album of cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns
1853
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Drawing of Singhi Dalan in Rajmahal, Jharkhand, India
1856-11
Moon: West of Tycho
1851
Portrait lithograph print of George Dollond, 1851
1851