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

1871

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

1872

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Portrait of Isaac Newton

1862-1863

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Section of the tree under which Livingstone's viscera were buried, Africa, 1873

1873

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Model of human eye

1870

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

1874

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

A steam hammer at work

1871

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858

1858

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Columnar Engine, 1862

1862

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Domestic Sewing Machine for chain stitich

1868

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Carbolic steam spray used by Joseph Lister

1866-1870

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Catgut suture

1875

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Early telephone by Alexander Graham Bell, 1877.

1877

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

Replica of Edison's First Phonograph, 1877.

1877

English-Built 'Boneshaker' Bicycle

1865-1870

Dagron microphotographic camera

circa 1860

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Reis telephone, 1863.

1863

Singer 'New Family' sewing machine, 1865-1883.

1865-1883

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Saint's sewing machine, 1874.

1874

Model of a Jacquard loom, with shuttle and components

1867