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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

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

1871

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

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

1872

Swan electric lamp

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Edison telephone, 1879

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Fowler's phrenological head

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Isle of Man Railway "Pender" Locomotive

Isle of Man Railway "Pender" Locomotive

1873

Edison Kinetophone (or Phonokinetoscope)

Edison Kinetophone (or Phonokinetoscope)

1894

Going North, King's Cross Station

Going North, King's Cross Station

1893

The Demon Detective camera

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

1893

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Model of human eye

Model of human eye

1870

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

Perth Station, Coming South

Perth Station, Coming South

1895

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Catgut suture

Catgut suture

1875

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

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

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

1705-1737

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Great Northern Railway brake van

Great Northern Railway brake van

1887

Crossley Horizontal Single-cylinder Engine

Crossley Horizontal Single-cylinder Engine

1886

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

1894

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Croll Testimonial silver gilt fountain, Parcel-gilt Victorian silver rosewater fountain designed as a table centrepiece

Croll Testimonial silver gilt fountain, Parcel-gilt Victorian silver rosewater fountain designed as a table centrepiece

1870

Compound monocular microscope

Compound monocular microscope

1870-1880

Lancashire Loom

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

1872

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

Asquith Hydraulic Jigger

Asquith Hydraulic Jigger

1895

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice with a Long Neck

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice with a Long Neck

1880s

Arithmometer by Elliott Brothers

Arithmometer by Elliott Brothers

1885-1894

Hole punch, for making Jacquard cards

Hole punch, for making Jacquard cards

1870

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Crossley Brothers Atmospheric Gas Engine

Crossley Brothers Atmospheric Gas Engine

1874

Wall telephone using a Blake transmitter, 1880-1890

Wall telephone using a Blake transmitter, 1880-1890

1880-1890