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

1871

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

1872

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Model of human eye

1870

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

A steam hammer at work

1871

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux

1879

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Fairlie steam locomotive model

1879

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Full size wooden model of Beloe's double rail and chair

1877

Novelty model

1955; 1830

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

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

Replica of Bell's 1876 'iron-box' receiver, 1959

1876

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Table chronometer in a gilt-metal and glazed case by Victor Kullburg

1870-1877

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Catgut suture

1875

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Nameplate, London & North Western Railway - "John Ramsbottom"

1872

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Panorama de Paris

1878

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

1934

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

1872

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

1874

Drawing, design for a mirror back / unsigned

1870-1875

Saw bench

1879

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

Model (scale 1:4) of pair of "Janney" couplings; model (scale 1:8) old pattern couplings

1873

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)