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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

1871

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

1872

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Bath chair, United Kingdom, 1901-1920

1901-1920

Mill Engine

1903

The Munition Girls

1918

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Wall telephone, 1880-1920

1880-1920

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Bottle of Hunyadi Janos mineral water, unopened

1900-1920

Sectional Model of a Beam Engine, 1866.

1866

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

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

1897-1898

Zoetrope strip: Swan Swimming Past Windmill

circa 1868

Hangman's rope, England, 1870-1888

1870-1888

Artificial left arm, United Kingdom, 1914-1916

1914-1916

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Cotton Bale Breaker

1911

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Bo-Bo No 1

1902

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

1896

Electric Flat Iron, 1895-1905

1895-1905

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

1890-1900

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

1865

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

Tobacco pipe in the form of a bullock's head

1896-1920

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

1873