Compagnie Internationale de Wagon-Lits et de Grands Express Europeens sleeping car, 1933

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1933

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

Water Transport

1853-1857

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1913

Thomson's Mirror Marine Galvanometer, 1858

Electricity and Magnetism

1858

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

Telecommunications

1837

Magnetic toy by George Adams

King George III

1765

Improved Patent Magneto Electric Machine for nervous diseases

Therapeutics

1862

Gecophone crystal detector radio set no. 1, 1923

Radio Communication

1923

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

Radiomedicine

1948-1953

Hughes' printing telegraph, 1860.

Telecommunications

1860

Swan electric lamp

Lighting

1878-1879

Felt and Tarrant Comptometer, 1887.

Mathematics

c. 1900

Thomson's Mirror Galvanometer, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Industrial Metrology

Made late 1700s, modified 1800s

Fowke's Bellows camera

Photographic Technology

1856

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

Electricity and Magnetism

1865-1866

A stchoty, Russian abacus.

Mathematics

1901-1930

Coast Navigator, silvered brass analogue computer

Navigation

Queen Elizabeth's Saloon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1941

Cuff-type compound microscope

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1790-1810

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

Telecommunications

1838

Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804

Motive Power

1797-1804

model sykes lock and block signalling system

Railway Models

1875

Sextant by Jesse Ramsden

Astronomy

c. 1772

Single needle telegraph, 1846

Telecommunications

1846

Automatic tea-making machine

Domestic Appliances

1902-1910

Case for resuscitation kit

Therapeutics

1801-1850

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

Terrestrial Globe by George Adams

King George III

1766

Copying desk, with lock and key and felt on mahogany board

Printing & Writing

1780-1800

Medicine chest used by Teddy Roosevelt.

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1909

Sundial making tool

Time Measurement

1690-1710

Cable 'tree' decorative souvenir of the Transatlantic Cable, 1858

Telecommunications

1858-1860

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

Mathematics

1815

Automatic Computing Engine (ACE) simulator, 1950

Computing & Data Processing

1950

36-drawer wooden cabinet, with drawers numbered 1 to 36, from the Viscount Castlereagh Collection for Alicante, Spain

Weighing & Measuring

1815-1818

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

Cinematography

1879 (1956)

Early pendulum clock by Salomon Coster, c.1657.

Time Measurement

1657-1659

George III's Magdeburg hemispheres

King George III

1761

Henley's magneto electric double needle telegraph, 1848-1852

Telecommunications

1848-1852

Display case, 1994

Telecommunications

1994

Celestial globe by George Adams

King George III

1766

Demainbray's model corn mill

King George III

1753

Demainbray's optical model

King George III

1752

Case for post mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1820-1860

Debrie 'Le Parvo' 35mm Cine Camera

Cinematography

1908

Salvarsan kit, containing Salvarsan in glass phial, hypochloric acid, crucible, litmus paper, and two instruction leaflet pages

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1909-1912

Plane table board for plane table outfit

Surveying

1801-1830

Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844

Telecommunications

1844

Part of Two foot geodetic theodolite, British, 1826-1828

Surveying

1826-1828