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Category
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Place
Material
Date

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866

1866

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

1865

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

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

1865

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Novelty model

1955; 1830

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

1865-1866

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Telegraph block instrument; Walker's

1865

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Sample of transatlantic cable, 1865-66

1865-1866

Sectional Model of a Beam Engine, 1866.

1866

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

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

1705-1737

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

1870-1877

Pioneers of Electric Telegraphy at the British Association

1865

Portrait Bust of Thomas Russell Crampton

1865

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1934

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Bronze medal commemorating Francesco Rizzoli of Bologna with gratitude and admiration

1865

George Fowler Perkin

1865

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

needle lubricator for shafting

1866

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

Transmitting

1866

The Foul Flake, night of July 17

1866

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie

1865

Receipt with letter heading

1865

Thomas C White

1865

T Eulenstein

1865

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Book, A W Hofmann - The Chemical Laboratories in Course of Erection in the Universities of Bonn and Berlin

1866

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Rectangular drawing instrument in brass

1865

Chairing Canning at Heart's Content

1866

Laying the line

1866

Watching manoeuvres from the dunes

1865

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

Mouthpiece from inhaler by Dr. Nelson in 1865

1865