Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway
1895
Travelling tea case in leather case
1895
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894
1894
Model Draw Door Weir, 1872
1872 (original); 1909 (model)
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Presentation scissors, SS Vienna
1894
Ottawa & Gatineau Valley Railway commemorative salver
1893
model stockton & darlington railway coach "experiment"
1895
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium
1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)
Zither switch with open-wire multiple and two-motion ratchet drive, 1894
1894
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Brake van, London & South Western Railway
1894
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Flat steel-spring (or watch-spring) coherer, 1894
1894
Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894
1894
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894
1894
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway
1893
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
Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois
1925; 1862
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Rigged model of the "Cutty Sark"
1900-1933 (model); 1869 (original)
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Nancy Gray or Baldwin's Balloon
1895
Baudot Distributor for Printing Telegraph
1894
Cyclometer, 1895, by New York Standard Watch Company
1895
Sample of tricycle roller chain 1.3" pitch
1893
Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica
circa 3000 BCE
Alabaster mortar
2000-1350
Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements
1972-3
Small stone scarab pierced longitudinally with flat base engraved with design of standing harpist and seated figure
2000-1000
Brass saccharometer by R.B. Bate
1915-1825
Uterine probe
1901-950
Viscose sponge. Forerunner of spontex. 1895(?)
1895
Cylinder watch in case with thin horizontal movement
1801-1850
Two washers
15/7/27
Two washers
15/7/27
Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro
circa 3000 BCE
Pottery vase found at Nihawnad, Persia
3000 BCE
Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro
circa 3000 BCE
Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro
circa 3000 BCE
Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro
circa 3000 BCE