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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

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

1872

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

1871

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Earthenware Phrenological Bust

1860-1896

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

The Demon Detective camera

1889

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

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

1897-1898

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Lenses from the Finsen lamp

1890-1900

Micrometer type mechanical comparator

1855

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Bersey Electric Taxi Cab

1897

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Portrait of Isaac Newton

1862-1863

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

1879

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

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

1865

Silver model of the Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross Station

1867-1868

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

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

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

circa 1854

Poured wax doll

circa 1900

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

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Model of fog signal machine and repeater

1900

Model steam

1899