Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

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

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Wax portrait of George Atkins (1766 – 1855) by Richard Cockle Lucas

1852

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Bridge link

1852

Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245

1855

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900

1854

Bullion box containing lead shot

1855

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Bronze bust of William Stuart

1855

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

1870-1877

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

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

Album of cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns

1853

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Wet Plate Camera, 1855

1855

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Portrait, lithograph after Gavarni of P.L.F. Sauvage

1853

Lithograph Portrait of John Dalrymple

1852

Engraving, 1851 Great Exhibition

1852-1853

Silver medal issued by the Ministere de L'Agriculture du Commerce et des Travaux Publics

1854

Lithograph, tinted: Crystal Palace Sydenham

1854

Portrait. Peter Barlow. Mezzotint

1853

Tinted lithograph - The Crystal Palace Sydenham

1854

Tinted lithograph -The Crystal Palace at Sydenham

1854

Lithograph, tinted: Crystal Palace Sydenham

1854

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Small stone scarab pierced longitudinally with flat base engraved with design of standing harpist and seated figure

2000-1000

Haighton obstetrical forceps

1870-1850

Oesophageal forceps Durham's

1871-1830

Brass saccharometer by R.B. Bate

1915-1825