Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

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

1876

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

1877

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Wrap reel/Hank winder

1877

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

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

1876

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1934

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Iron Weight

1910-130

Bell Telephone Receiver (c.1876)

1876

Cannel coal from Styria

before 1876

Verge repeating watch

1713-1750

Rulebook for the Thetford & Watton Railway Company

1876

Lever watch in case

1800-1830

Circular tin medal commemorates 40th anniversary relating to Johann Emmel

1876

Lever watch in pair case with crank roller

1800-1830

Cylinder watch in case with thin horizontal movement

1801-1850

Cylinder watch in case

1801-1825

Cylinder watch in pair case

1692-1730

Bronze medal to commemorate the exposition and congress of Hygiene and Sanitation at Brussels in 1876

1876

Bichromate battery, 1876

1876

Print, etching of Night scene in European city

1940-1050

Alloy of equal parts of silver and thallium. Made by William Crookes

1876

Flint hand tool

8500-2000 BCE

Spindle with Whorl, Stone Age

5000-500 BCE

Pocket sheet metal gauge

1878-1867 (design)

Sir Wm. Herschel, Bt.

1876

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Diorama of Grimes Graves Flint Mine, 2000 BC

2000 BCE

Small Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool, flake type, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Coal from China

1877

Portion of the wheel of a 20 H.P. Thomson "Vortex" Water Turbine

1877

Flint hand tool, side-scraper, made in the Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Small Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Revised Classification of Merchandise Traffic and Revised Schedule of Maximum Rates and Charges Applicable thereto, proposed to be charged by the Eastern and Midlands Railway Company

1889-02

Flint hand tool, side-scraper, made in the Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE