Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

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

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

1934

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

York apprentices model train - North Eastern Railway

1870

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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

1871

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

A steam hammer at work

1871

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Model of human eye

1870

Magic lantern slide: Roast meat attacks a man

1870

Magic lantern slide: Housemaid and chimney sweep

1870

Magic lantern slide: Dancing elephant

1870

Magic lantern slide: Man and wet paint

1870

Revised Classification of Merchandise Traffic and Revised Schedule of Maximum Rates and Charges Applicable thereto, proposed to be charged by the Eastern and Midlands Railway Company

1889-02

Letter from Charles Dickens regarding accident on the Great Western Railway

1870

Inmates at work

1870-1871

'Hypatia'

circa 1870

Wash Tub Made by Thomas Bradford & Co.

circa 1870

Model of Ggantija megalithic temple on the Maltese island of Gozo, 3000-2500 BC.

3000-2500 BCE

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

In Memoriam, Caroli A Linne

1871

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE

W. Baxter ALS FHS. Curator of the Botanic Garden, Oxford

1871

There is no man of greater weight in his profession

1870

Trade token

1870-1871

Trade token

1870-1871

Circular copper medal or token

1870

Bronze bread token

1871

Bronze trade token

1871

Small bronze medal showing the former emperor Napoleon III

1870

Medal, lead, commemorating the refuges for infants and sucklings in Genoa

1870

Circular bronze medal

1870