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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

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

1872

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Edison telephone, 1879

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Midland Railway Composite Carriage

Midland Railway Composite Carriage

1885

Lancashire Boiler

Lancashire Boiler

1889

Fowler's phrenological head

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

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

Edison Kinetophone (or Phonokinetoscope)

Edison Kinetophone (or Phonokinetoscope)

1894

Going North, King's Cross Station

Going North, King's Cross Station

1893

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

The Demon Detective camera

The Demon Detective camera

1889

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

1893

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

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

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Perth Station, Coming South

Perth Station, Coming South

1895

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

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

1896

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

Great Northern Railway brake van

Great Northern Railway brake van

1887

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)

Crossley Horizontal Single-cylinder Engine

Crossley Horizontal Single-cylinder Engine

1886

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

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

1894

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Lancashire Loom

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

Model steam locomotive

Model steam locomotive

1890

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

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Bell Transmitter with Membrane Diaphragm, 1875-1877

Bell Transmitter with Membrane Diaphragm, 1875-1877

1875-1877

Arithmometer by Elliott Brothers

Arithmometer by Elliott Brothers

1885-1894

Asquith Hydraulic Jigger

Asquith Hydraulic Jigger

1895

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

Crossley Brothers Atmospheric Gas Engine

Crossley Brothers Atmospheric Gas Engine

1874

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

Wall telephone using a Blake transmitter, 1880-1890

Wall telephone using a Blake transmitter, 1880-1890

1880-1890

Bench micrometer made by Joseph Whitworth and Co.

Bench micrometer made by Joseph Whitworth and Co.

1883

Carding Engine

Carding Engine

1896

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE