'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898
1897-1898
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Bersey Electric Taxi Cab
1897
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898
1898
Thornton-Pickard Amber camera
circa 1897
Bo-Third Rail No D75S
1898
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Filings coherer, small glass tube with bulb at one end and cap of red sealing wax at other end, 1898
1898
English lever escapement watch with Karrusel by S Smith and Son
1897
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Model Draw Door Weir, 1872
1872 (original); 1909 (model)
East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898
1898
Hank Winding Machine
1897
Platt Brothers Notice
1898
Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway
1897
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Brake composite/observation saloon
1897
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium
1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)
Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897
1897
Filings coherer, glass tube, 1898
1898
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1898
1898
Filings coherer, glass tube bent at 45-degree angle at one end to form side-pocket, 1898
1898
Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897
1897
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp
1897
Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp
1897
Block instrument (lock and block)
1897
Stained glass panel from Gorton Works
1897
Stained glass panel from Gorton Works
1897
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Drawing of James Watt's Pumping Engine 1788
1897
Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798
1798 (original); 1977 (model)
Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre
1879 (1956)
Gramophone by HMV, 1897
1897
Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915
300 BCE; 1905-1915
Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois
1925; 1862
Reproduction of Joseph Priestley's oxygen apparatus
1774; 1923
Composition caster, by the Lanston Monotype Corporation Ltd, 1897
1897