Image
Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date
Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

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

The Demon Detective camera

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

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)

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

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

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

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)

Great Northern Railway brake van

Great Northern Railway brake van

1887

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

Crossley Horizontal Single-cylinder Engine

Crossley Horizontal Single-cylinder Engine

1886

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Lancashire Loom

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

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

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

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

Bench micrometer made by Joseph Whitworth and Co.

Bench micrometer made by Joseph Whitworth and Co.

1883

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Wall telephone using a Blake transmitter, 1880-1890

Wall telephone using a Blake transmitter, 1880-1890

1880-1890

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

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

Ear trumpet and walking stick combined

Ear trumpet and walking stick combined

1875-1885

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

John Wood Diagonal Reciprocating Steam Engine

John Wood Diagonal Reciprocating Steam Engine

1890

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

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

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

1934

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

1880-1889

Horse-drawn fire engine

Horse-drawn fire engine

1875-1885

Plaster model of a human eye, France, 1884

Plaster model of a human eye, France, 1884

1884

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

1873

Set of 8 brass handled

Set of 8 brass handled

1890