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

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

1853-1857

Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Model of vessel Stern fitted with John Ericsson's patent screw propellor

Model of vessel Stern fitted with John Ericsson's patent screw propellor

1836-1861

Hand-cranked model of stern of vessel fitted with Joseph Bramah's patented screw-propeller (no. 1478) from 1785

Hand-cranked model of stern of vessel fitted with Joseph Bramah's patented screw-propeller (no. 1478) from 1785

1785-1861

Hand crank model of stern of vessel fitted with screw-propeller

Hand crank model of stern of vessel fitted with screw-propeller

1828-1861

Steelyard ammeter, 1885

Steelyard ammeter, 1885

1885

Voltmeter

Voltmeter

1885

Hand-crank model

Hand-crank model

1838-1861

Automatic switch

Automatic switch

1885

Roller escapement switch

Roller escapement switch

1885

Brass ring with two handles, from screw-propeller models

Brass ring with two handles, from screw-propeller models

1800-1861

Model, illustrating screw-propeller action in water, one of two

Model, illustrating screw-propeller action in water, one of two

1800-1861

Model, illustrating screw-propeller action in water, one of two

Model, illustrating screw-propeller action in water, one of two

1800-1861

Hand-cranked model

Hand-cranked model

1794-1861

model, scale 1:2, segmental turning lathe

model, scale 1:2, segmental turning lathe

1830

Ring contact switch

Ring contact switch

1885

Ring contact switch. A switch with eight contacts

Ring contact switch

1885

[Engraved share certificate re Millwall Ironworks Shipbuilding and Graving Docks Co. Issued 1864 Jun 20. Being one share of £50]

Engraved share certificate re Millwall Ironworks Shipbuilding and Graving Docks Co.

1864

Stern model, scale 1:16, of Edward Shorter's patented (No. 2371, 1800) perpetual sculling machine, or screw propeller, by Edward Shorter, Newington, Surrey, 1800-1802

Model of stern of vessel fitted with screw propeller

1800-1861

Two models illustrating the action of screw-propellers in the water and a brass ring with two handles

Two models illustrating the action of screw-propellers

1800-1861

Model, scale 1:36, of stern of vessel fitted with auxiliary screw propeller, with Screw-shaft on port side of rudder, by Jackson and Watkins, English, 1850-1861

Model, stern of vessel fitted with auxiliary screw propeller

1850-1861