Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux

1879

Model steam locomotive

1882

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Enamel watch depicting the Virgin and Child

1880

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Fairlie steam locomotive model

1879

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Tailboard, North Eastern Railway

1880

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

1934

Child's Ordinary bicycle (c. 1880)

circa 1880

Jones 50-line switchboard, 1879.

1879

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

1705-1737

Edison telephone peg switchboard and pegs, 1879

1879

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Crossley telephone receiver, 1880

1880

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Boxhill

1880

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

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

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

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

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Carte de visite of Ethel Friese-Greene and cousins

circa 1880

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Lawson 'Bicyclette', 1879

1879

Rigged model of the "Cutty Sark"

1900-1933 (model); 1869 (original)

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Colour lithograph of the November Meteors 1868

1882

Colour lithograph of the Great Comet of 1881

1882

Colour lithograph of partial lunar eclipse

1882

Colour lithograph of the zodiacal light

1882

Cyclometer, Kittoe's patent, 1883

1883

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Sir W. Thomson's magnetic deflector

1880

Circular bronze medal

1880

Print coloured. `Bird's-Eye View of the Great Suspension Bridge

1883

Certificate of Affiliation issued to Brighton Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway servants

1879

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3