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Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point

1878

Wood-working brace drill, with button-operated latch chuck, 1875-1885

circa 1880

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Mantel clock, presented to T.W. Worsdell - Great Eastern Railway

circa 1885

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

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

1865-1866

Catgut suture

1875

Rectal speculum

1870-1890

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Wolferton station master hand lamp

1870-1880

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866

1866

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

1865

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Replica of Bell's 1876 'iron-box' receiver, 1959

1876

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Remington 44 Revolver

1863-1865

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

One of four original Swan and Raven models

1867

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

'Pock-marked faces: A curious illusion', anti-vaccination leaflet

1880-1890

Stroh's type-printer for Wheatstone ABC communicator, 1870-1881

1870-1881

Silver model of the Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross Station

1867-1868

Operative Society of Bricklayers

1866-1870

Drawing, design for a mirror back / unsigned

1870-1875

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

1872

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Columnar Engine, 1862

1862

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Arsenical cobalt or skutterudite, from Skutterude, near Modum, Norway

before 1889

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862