Aveling and Porter steam traction engine
circa 1871
'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872
1872
Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)
1871
William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872
1872
Edison telephone, 1879
1879
Edison's electric carbon filament lamp
1879
Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single
1870
Swan electric lamp
1878-1879
North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910
1875
Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England
1870
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co
1879
Cast iron plaque from Queenstown Road Bridge, Battersea, London, 1865
1865
Silver model of the Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross Station
1867-1868
Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co
1875
Full size wooden model of Beloe's double rail and chair
1877
Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point
1878
Drawing, design for a mirror back / unsigned
1870-1875
Fairlie steam locomotive model
1879
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871
1871
Wood-working brace drill, with button-operated latch chuck, 1875-1885
circa 1880
Wolferton station master hand lamp
1870-1880
Section of the tree under which Livingstone's viscera were buried, Africa, 1873
1873
model sykes lock and block signalling system
1875
Penknife with three blades and a corkscrew, owned by William Marwood: executioner
1870-1880
London & North Western Railway steam locomotive 'Pet' 0-4-0ST
1865
One of four original Swan and Raven models
1867
One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude
1867
Crossley table telephone, 1879
1879
Replica of Bell's 1876 'iron-box' receiver, 1959
1876
Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878
1878
Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880
1872-1880
Wheatstone receiver (Morse inker), 1867
1867
Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866
1865-1866
Atlantic cable specimen, 1865
1865
Stroh's type-printer for Wheatstone ABC communicator, 1870-1881
1870-1881
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866
1866
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Table chronometer in a gilt-metal and glazed case by Victor Kullburg
1870-1877
Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux
1879
Enamel watch depicting the Virgin and Child
1880
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Compound monocular microscope
1870-1880
Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph
1876
Obstetrical forceps
1870s