Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Portion of one of the iron clamps from the Parthenon at Athens

before 1889

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

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

1877

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884

1884

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Carriage key

1875-1890

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

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux

1879

Enamel watch depicting the Virgin and Child

1880

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Foetal monaural stethoscope

1875-1885

Catgut suture

1875

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Model steam locomotive

1882

Mantel clock, presented to T.W. Worsdell - Great Eastern Railway

circa 1885

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Model steam locomotive

1890

model steam locomotive

1890

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Arithmometer by Elliott Brothers

1885-1894

Arsenical cobalt or skutterudite, from Skutterude, near Modum, Norway

before 1889

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

'Pock-marked faces: A curious illusion', anti-vaccination leaflet

1880-1890

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

1880-1889

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894