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

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

1871

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

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

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

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

1872

Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Isle of Man Railway "Pender" Locomotive

Isle of Man Railway "Pender" Locomotive

1873

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

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

1874

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Catgut suture

Catgut suture

1875

'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

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

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

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

1872

Bell Transmitter with Membrane Diaphragm, 1875-1877

Bell Transmitter with Membrane Diaphragm, 1875-1877

1875-1877

Crossley Brothers Atmospheric Gas Engine

Crossley Brothers Atmospheric Gas Engine

1874

Magic lantern slide showing scene from 'Alice's Adventures or The Queen of Hearts and the Stolen Tarts'

Magic lantern slide showing scene from 'Alice's Adventures or The Queen of Hearts and the Stolen Tarts'

1876

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

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

1934

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

1873

Bronze ticket medal for admission and commemoration of the exposition et congres d' Hygiene et de Sauvetage

Bronze ticket medal for admission and commemoration of the exposition et congres d' Hygiene et de Sauvetage

1876

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Set of six test tubes with stand, used by Joseph Lister

Set of six test tubes with stand, used by Joseph Lister

1875-1878

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice Through the Looking Glass, The Walrus and The Carpenter Sat in the Evening

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice Through the Looking Glass, The Walrus and The Carpenter Sat in the Evening

1871

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Panorama de Paris

Panorama de Paris

1878

Magic lantern slide showing scene from 'Alice's Adventures or The Queen of Hearts and the Stolen Tarts'

Magic lantern slide showing scene from 'Alice's Adventures or The Queen of Hearts and the Stolen Tarts'

1876

Pair of Bell telephones, 1878

Pair of Bell telephones, 1878

1878

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

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

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

1876

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice Through the Looking Glass, The Walrus and The Carpenter Eating Oysters

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice Through the Looking Glass, The Walrus and The Carpenter Eating Oysters

1871

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point

1878

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

1938; (1838)

Gooch centrepiece, 1872

Gooch centrepiece, 1872

1872

Wick, part of cupping set

Wick, part of cupping set

1878

Nested cupping glasses

Nested cupping glasses

1878

Wooden case for cupping set

Wooden case for cupping set

1878

Nested cupping glasses

Nested cupping glasses

1878

Scarificator from cupping set

Scarificator from cupping set

1878

Wooden base for submarine cable laid across the River Medina, 1878

Wooden base for submarine cable laid across the River Medina, 1878

1878