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Category
Collection
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Place
Material
Date

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

John Ellis

1858

England and her Soldiers

1859

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858

1858

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

1858-03-02

Novelty model

1955; 1830

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

1934

Whitehouse's induction coil, 1858

1858

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

Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858

1858

Thomson (Lord Kelvin) double curb transmitter, 1858

1858

Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859

1859

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Lithograph. The Leviathan (or) what do with her now you've got her off

1858

Engraving. Stazione della Ferrovia a Civitavecchia

1859

Cornwall Railway. Saltash Bridge, 1859

1859

Photograph, Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society

1859

Portrait of Robert Stephenson (1803-1859)

1858

Copper plate etching, Strada Ferrata Stazione a Porta Portese…

1859

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

Wheatstone's automatic telegraph transmitter, 1858

1858

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

1972-3

Wheatstone's automatic telegraph puncher, 1858

1858

Wheatstone's automatic telegraph transmitter, 1858

1858

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

Uterine probe

1901-950

Cylinder watch in case with thin horizontal movement

1801-1850

Two washers

15/7/27

Two washers

15/7/27