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Place
Material
Date

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

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

1897-1898

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Portrait of Isaac Newton

1862-1863

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

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

1873

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Model of human eye

1870

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

1893

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

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

1874

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

1896

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Hangman's rope, England, 1870-1888

1870-1888

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)

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

BP tank wagon

1901

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884

1884

The "Perfect Vise"

1890

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Columnar Engine, 1862

1862

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

1890-1900

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Tower's handcuffs

1882-1890

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Ring spinning frame

1901