Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera
1858
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
seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway
1856
John Ellis
1858
Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851
1851
England and her Soldiers
1859
Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858
1858
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858
1858-03-02
Bridge plaque - 1855
1855
Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway
1853
Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works
1857
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
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
Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858
1858
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
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
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854
1854
South-East View of Sheffield
1855
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
Bridge link
1852
Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'
1853-1857
Islay shipwreck components
1857
Bullion box containing lead shot
1855
Locomotive Memoranda, Engines
1856
Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245
1855
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858
1858
'Thunder pump' magneto-electric device, 1856
1856
Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859
1859
William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900
1854
Chart of the Atlantic showing proposed course of the Atlantic Cable, 1856-1857
1856-1857
Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins
1851