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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

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

1871

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

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

1872

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Swan electric lamp

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Edison telephone, 1879

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Thompson's Revolver Camera

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Lancashire Boiler

Lancashire Boiler

1889

Midland Railway Composite Carriage

Midland Railway Composite Carriage

1885

Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Decimal watch by Richard Dover Statter and Thomas Statter

Decimal watch by Richard Dover Statter and Thomas Statter

1862

Isle of Man Railway "Pender" Locomotive

Isle of Man Railway "Pender" Locomotive

1873

A steam hammer at work

A steam hammer at work

1871

Going North, King's Cross Station

Going North, King's Cross Station

1893

The Demon Detective camera

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

Edison Kinetophone (or Phonokinetoscope)

Edison Kinetophone (or Phonokinetoscope)

1894

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

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

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

1874

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

1893

Model of human eye

Model of human eye

1870

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

Durn Mill Steam Engine

Durn Mill Steam Engine

1864

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

Operative Society of Bricklayers

Operative Society of Bricklayers

1866-1870

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Carbolic steam spray used by Joseph Lister

Carbolic steam spray used by Joseph Lister

1866-1870

Distinguished Men of Science

Distinguished Men of Science

1862

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

Catgut suture

Catgut suture

1875

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Crossley Horizontal Single-cylinder Engine

Crossley Horizontal Single-cylinder Engine

1886

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice and the White Rabbit

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice and the White Rabbit

1870s

Great Northern Railway brake van

Great Northern Railway brake van

1887

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

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

1705-1737