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

1872

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

1871

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

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

1897-1898

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Mill Engine

1903

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

1890-1899

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

1890-1900

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

1853-1857

Sectional Model of a Beam Engine, 1866.

1866

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice and The Queen of Hearts

1870s

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Replica of 1903 Wright Brothers' aero engine

after 1903

Ring spinning frame

1901

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

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

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Model steam locomotive

1882

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

model triple-screw steamship st. denis

1908

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Wagon owners plate, Shell-Mex & BP

1901

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

1877

Richet-type forceps

1851-1900

Ivory netsuke in the form of doctor and patient

1871-1900

Pocket watch

1904

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