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Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Lancashire Boiler

Lancashire Boiler

1889

Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

Edison Kinetophone (or Phonokinetoscope)

Edison Kinetophone (or Phonokinetoscope)

1894

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

The Demon Detective camera

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Great Northern Railway 0-6-0ST steam locomotive, No 1247

Great Northern Railway 0-6-0ST steam locomotive, No 1247

1899

'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

Steam locomotive, number 673

Steam locomotive, number 673

1897

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

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

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

1889

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Steam locomotive, number 245

Steam locomotive, number 245

1897

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

1890-1900

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

Dining Car number 76, London & North Western Railway

Dining Car number 76, London & North Western Railway

1900

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

'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

Ferranti Steam Alternator

Ferranti Steam Alternator

1900

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

1894

Brake van, London & South Western Railway

Brake van, London & South Western Railway

1894

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Asquith Hydraulic Jigger

Asquith Hydraulic Jigger

1895

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

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)

Carding Engine

Carding Engine

1896

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

John Dugdill & Co. Horizontal Engine

John Dugdill & Co. Horizontal Engine

1890

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

1890-1899

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

Block instrument (lock and block)

Block instrument (lock and block)

1897

L. Gardner Robinson-type Hot Air Engine

L. Gardner Robinson-type Hot Air Engine

1900

Hank Winding Machine

Hank Winding Machine

1897

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

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

1934

Braiding Machine

Braiding Machine

circa 1900

Poured wax doll

Poured wax doll

circa 1900

Lenses from the Finsen lamp

Lenses from the Finsen lamp

1890-1900

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894