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Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Tissue wrapped and decorated memory box

Facial reconstruction model for jaw

Bioreactor and scaffold for tissue-engineered bladder

2010

Facial reconstructions

Small-scale model of an AVRO Lancaster aircraft

2007

Self- striped printed muslin dress

1830-1850

Facial reconstruction model for jaw damage

Facial reconstruction model for jaw damage

Toothbrush used for the DNA profile identification of Alex Napier

Steam Locomotive known as "Juno"

1958

Sample of scratch resistant paint developed for use on cars

Long-wavelength spectrometer from the Infrared Space Observatory (identical spare model)

1990-1993 (spare); 1995 (original launched)

Nao V5 Evolution humanoid robot and associated merchandise and components

2016

Artificial vision system, to help blind people

2007-2009

Gold Locket containing a photograph of Albert Edward Marshall

1916

Palaeocene Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) rock sample from Tanzania

Instrument panel from the Apollo Mission Simulator

1966

Dummy model of energy harvesting paving slab

2010
Hydrogen fuel cell

Hydrogen fuel cell

2014
Bell from Duchess of Hamilton locomotive. Constructed in 1938 for the Locomotives visit to the USA. Inscription on plaque atatched on plinth writes: "This Bell was cast in the brass foundry of crewe locomotive works in 1938. It was fitted to the engine of " the Coronation Scot" train which visited the United States of America in connection with the New York World Fair 1939. The weight of the bell and clapper is 1 CWT. The cast iron frame also weights 1 CWT".

Bell from Duchess of Hamilton locomotive

1938
Universal Carrier MkII* Armoured Vehicle

Universal Carrier MkII* Armoured Vehicle

1944
Locomotive whistle, London & North Western Railway, for LNWR G2 0-8-0 locomotive, ex Cashmores, No 49361 or 49430

London & North Western Railway locomotive whistle

Waters Acquity QDa mass spectrometer, about 2015.

Waters Acquity QDa mass spectrometer

2015
Lung specimen, whole slice of right lung with carcinoma. This specimen is from a female patient aged 60, a regular smoker with a short history of coughing.

Lung specimen

before 2010
Anteroposterior axis sectioned scapula bone, and proximal end of a humerus bone, exhibiting signs of osteoporosis

Sectioned scapula bone and end of humerous bone

before 2010
Limestone statue of an old man leaning on a crutch by Thomas Cartwright, 1681-1702

Limestone statue of an old man leaning on a crutch by Thomas Cartwright

1681-1702
Limestone statue of a young woman with an arm in a sling by Thomas Cartwright, 1681-1702

Limestone statue of a young woman with an arm in a sling by Thomas Cartwright

1681-1702
Limestone statue of a male youth with wooden leg by Thomas Cartwright, 1681-1702

Limestone statue of a male youth with wooden leg by Thomas Cartwright

1681-1702
Spent ground coffee

Spent ground coffee

Biomass pellets made from spent coffee grounds

Biomass pellets made from spent coffee grounds

Jet engine turbine blade sample tested on Beamline 2.3 at Daresbury Laboratory.

Jet engine turbine blade sample tested on Beamline 2.3 at Daresbury Laboratory

1980-2015
'Hereditary Genius: an inquiry into its laws and consequences,' by Francis Galton, first edition, published 1869.

Hereditary Genius

1869
Vial of biodiesel made from spent coffee grounds

Vial of biodiesel produced from waste coffee grounds

Limestone statue of a woman resting on a stick by Thomas Cartwright, 1681-1702

Limestone statue of a woman resting on a stick by Thomas Cartwright

1681-1702
NAWCC Horological Crafts Competition 2016 People's Prize Rosette awarded to Michael Blayney for his Prototype Chronometer in Louisville, Kentucky.

NAWCC Horological Crafts Competition 2016 People's Prize Rosette

2016
NAWCC Horological Crafts Competition 2016 'People's Prize' Cut Class Cup awarded to Michael Blayney for his Prototype Chronometer in Louisville, Kentucky.

NAWCC Horological Crafts Competition 2016 'First Prize in Class' Cut Class Cup

2016
Pepper, one of two identical robots, with charger, by Softbank Robotics Europe, 2016

Pepper, one of two identical robots

Animation cel and background, Fantomcat

Fantomcat

1995-1996
Animation cel and backgrounf from Discworld 'Soul Magic'.

Discworld 'Soul Magic'

1997
DxtER medical diagnosic unit (1 of 2 units x prototype medical tricorders)

DxtER Medical Diagnosic Unit

2020-06-01
Animatronic baby, including servos and cantilevers, by John Nolan, Stoke Newington, London, England, 2016. The Science Museum commissioned John Nolan to produce the displayed Animatronic baby specially for the Science Museum: Robots 1 exhibition.

Animatronic baby

2016
Switch mode power supply, for use with Animatronic baby, including servos and cantilevers, by John Nolan, Stoke Newington, London, England, 2016

Switch mode power supply

2016
‘Mac Mini’ desktop computer, by Apple Inc, United States, American, 2016, for use with Animatronic baby, including servos and cantilevers, by John Nolan, Stoke Newington, London, England, 2016

‘Mac Mini’ desktop computer, for use with Animatronic baby, including servos and cantilevers

2016
Power control box (with clear plastic top), for use with Animatronic baby, including servos and cantilevers, by John Nolan, Stoke Newington, London, England, 2016

Power control box (with clear plastic top)

2016
Two instruction manuals for Nao V5 Evolution humanoid robot, by Aldebaran Robotics Paris, France, 2016

Two instruction manual for Nao V5 Evolution humanoid robot

2016
AC Mains and adaptor in a cardboard box for Nao V5 Evolution humanoid robot, by Aldebaran Robotics Paris, France, 2016

AC Mains and adaptor for Nao V5 Evolution humanoid robot

2016
Umrao Singh Sher - Gil sleeps while friend naps

Umrao Singh Sher - Gil sleeps while friend naps

2017
An employee of the Tata Steel and Iron Company

An employee of the Tata Steel and Iron Company

2017
Employees of the Tata Iron and Steel Company on their way to work

Employees of the Tata Iron and Steel Company on their way to work

2017