Image
Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

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

1877

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

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

1876

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Fairlie steam locomotive model

1879

Novelty model

1955; 1830

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

Tailboard, North Eastern Railway

1880

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

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

1705-1737

Edison telephone peg switchboard and pegs, 1879

1879

Pair of Bell telephones, 1878

1878

Crossley telephone receiver, 1880

1880

Panorama de Paris

1878

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

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

1934

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Child's Ordinary bicycle (c. 1880)

circa 1880

Jones 50-line switchboard, 1879.

1879

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

Wrap reel/Hank winder

1877

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Boxhill

1880

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Early telephone by Alexander Graham Bell, 1877.

1877

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Edison's Original Micro-Tasimeter, 1878

1878

Rigged model of the "Cutty Sark"

1900-1933 (model); 1869 (original)

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Carte de visite of Ethel Friese-Greene and cousins

circa 1880

Lawson 'Bicyclette', 1879

1879

Photograph of a Fresnel lens used by Melloni and a bust of Melloni

1876

Roller bearing from Starley bicycle

1878-1880

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE