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Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

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

1865-1866

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

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

1865

Novelty model

1955; 1830

One of four original Swan and Raven models

1867

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Glass pharmacy storage bottle

1864

London & South Western Railway Shark 2-4-0

circa 1868

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866

1866

London & North Western Railway steam locomotive 'Pet' 0-4-0ST

1865

Silver model of the Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross Station

1867-1868

Wheatstone receiver (Morse inker), 1867

1867

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Model of a Jacquard loom, with shuttle and components

1867

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Telegraph block instrument; Walker's

1865

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

Sample of transatlantic cable, 1865-66

1865-1866

newhaven harbour co bridge byelaws notice

1867

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Portrait Bust of Thomas Russell Crampton

1865

Tables of lifetimes, annuities, and premiums

1864

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

1705-1737

Pioneers of Electric Telegraphy at the British Association

1865

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

1870-1877

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

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Michaux-Perreaux steam motor cycle scale model

1868

Queen Victoria's Saloon

1869

'Boneshaker' bicycle

1868

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Reis telephone, 1863.

1863

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of a Montgolfier Balloon, 1783

First Public Demonstration of a Montgolfier Balloon, 4th June, 1783.

1783; 1914

Silver medal by I. Bianchi commemorating funding of hospital for mentally ill

1867

Bronze medal

1866

Circular bronze medal

1864

Bronze medal designed by Seidean

1866

Copper medal

1867