Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898
1897-1898
Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897
1897
Steam locomotive, number 673
1897
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Thornton-Pickard Amber camera
circa 1897
Bo-Third Rail No D75S
1898
Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898
1898
Steam locomotive, number 245
1897
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Block instrument (lock and block)
1897
Hank Winding Machine
1897
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898
1898
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp
1897
English lever escapement watch with Karrusel by S Smith and Son
1897
Platt Brothers Notice
1898
Great Western Railway royal cigarette case
1897
Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway
1897
Model Draw Door Weir, 1872
1872 (original); 1909 (model)
Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp
1897
Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897
1897
Stained glass panel from Gorton Works
1897
Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1898
1898
Stained glass panel from Gorton Works
1897
Filings coherer, glass tube, 1898
1898
Filings coherer, glass tube bent at 45-degree angle at one end to form side-pocket, 1898
1898
Filings coherer, small glass tube with bulb at one end and cap of red sealing wax at other end, 1898
1898
Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office
1938; (1838)
Stained glass panel, Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway - Gorton Works boardroom
1897
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Brake composite/observation saloon
1897
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois
1925; 1862
Bersey Electric Taxi Cab
1897
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Drawing of James Watt's Pumping Engine 1788
1897
Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915
300 BCE; 1905-1915
Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430
1960-1979