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

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Boxhill

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Boxhill

1880

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

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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

Tank wagon, North Eastern Railway - Shell-Mex and BP Ltd

Tank wagon, North Eastern Railway - Shell-Mex and BP Ltd

1889

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

Great Northern Railway brake van

Great Northern Railway brake van

1887

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Crossley Horizontal Single-cylinder Engine

Crossley Horizontal Single-cylinder Engine

1886

Catgut suture

Catgut suture

1875

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

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

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

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Crossley Brothers Atmospheric Gas Engine

Crossley Brothers Atmospheric Gas Engine

1874

Bell Transmitter with Membrane Diaphragm, 1875-1877

Bell Transmitter with Membrane Diaphragm, 1875-1877

1875-1877

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

Wall telephone using a Blake transmitter, 1880-1890

Wall telephone using a Blake transmitter, 1880-1890

1880-1890

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

W. H. Bailey & Co Hot-Air Engine

W. H. Bailey & Co Hot-Air Engine

1880

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 2nd class open-topped railway carriage, 1930 (replica)

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 2nd class open-topped railway carriage, 1930 (replica)

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Bench micrometer made by Joseph Whitworth and Co.

Bench micrometer made by Joseph Whitworth and Co.

1883

Horse-drawn fire engine

Horse-drawn fire engine

1875-1885

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

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

John Dugdill & Co. Horizontal Engine

John Dugdill & Co. Horizontal Engine

1890

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Ear trumpet and walking stick combined

Ear trumpet and walking stick combined

1875-1885

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

John Wood Diagonal Reciprocating Steam Engine

John Wood Diagonal Reciprocating Steam Engine

1890

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890