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Great Northern Railway 0-6-0ST steam locomotive, No 1247, 1899

1899

Spengler's Pencil Sharpener, 1907

1907

Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe

1580-1588; 1930

Experimental transmitting ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

Pocket watch

1904

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Intermediate Frame

1907

Block instrument (lock and block)

1897

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Mauveine acetate dye in microcrystalline form in a cork-stoppered glass bottle

1906

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

300 BCE; 1905-1915

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898

1898

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

Braun cathode ray tube

1904

Model Great Western Railway locomotive, "Gooch"

1905

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Walnut and brass model of the "Great Paris Telescope"

1898-1900

Table instrument with dial, 1903

1903

Drawing frame

1901

Artificial leg made for a child, England, 1903

1903

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Steam locomotive, number 673

1897

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

Steam locomotive 'Dean Goods', Great Western Railway

1897

North Eastern Railway steam breakdown crane

1907

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

2000-1001 BCE

Telegraph block instrument, South Eastern Railway

circa 1905

Strowger calling dial, 1906

1906

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Kent's Knife Sharpening and Cleaning-Machine, c. 1905.

1903-1905

Selector switch, 1903

1903

'Italian Navy' detector, 1899-1901

1899-1901

Drawing frame

1901

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

model ger t19 locomotive

1905

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)

Original wheel or steel-disc coherer, 1902

1902

Oval gilt and enamel lapel badge

1901

Lee and Turner Three-Colour Projector

1902

Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897

1897

Forth Bridge Railway Co. rivet from Forth Bridge

1888; 1984

Stereo Hawkeye Model No 2 camera. Stereoscopic camera for roll film 118

circa 1904-1907

Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760

1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)

Kodak No 2 Folding Pocket Camera

1899