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Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Desk telephone transmitter and receiver (sectioned), 1926.

Desk telephone transmitter and receiver (sectioned), 1926.

1926

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Elm Street Mill Cross-Compound Steam Engine

Elm Street Mill Cross-Compound Steam Engine

1926

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

Addac adding machine

Addac adding machine

1926

Novelty model

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Demonstration radio receiver

Demonstration radio receiver

1926

Loaded submarine telegraph cable, 1926

Loaded submarine telegraph cable, 1926

1926

cane presented to Mr. Sidney Foreman for his first-aid work at the Charfield railway disaster

cane presented to Mr. Sidney Foreman for his first-aid work at the Charfield railway disaster

1924

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

1938; (1838)

Non-loaded earth core Pacific cable, 1926

Non-loaded earth core Pacific cable, 1926

1926

Continuously loaded transmission core Pacific cable, 1926

Continuously loaded transmission core Pacific cable, 1926

1926

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

London Midland & Scottish Railway  'Crab' 2-6-0 steam locomotive, No 2700, 1926

London Midland & Scottish Railway 'Crab' 2-6-0 steam locomotive, No 2700, 1926

1926

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

12"tenon saw by Spear & Jackson

12"tenon saw by Spear & Jackson

1926

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 2nd class open-topped railway carriage, 1930 (replica)

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 2nd class open-topped railway carriage, 1930 (replica)

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Replica of Pascal's calculator

Replica of Pascal's calculator

1926

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Model of Mud House

Model of Mud House

6000-5000BCE

Quantum Mechanics

Quantum Mechanics

1926

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

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

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

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

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

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

1580-1588; 1930

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

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

2050-1750 BCE

Toyoda Automatic Loom

Toyoda Automatic Loom

1926

Forth Bridge Railway Co. rivet from Forth Bridge

Forth Bridge Railway Co. rivet from Forth Bridge

1888; 1984

Ring spinning frame, 1926.

Ring spinning frame, 1926.

1926

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Model of submersible 'Turtle'

Model of submersible 'Turtle'

1976; 1776

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

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

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

Images showing West Indian migrants arriving at London’s Waterloo station in May 1962

Images showing West Indian migrants arriving at London’s Waterloo station in May 1962

1962-05

Southern Railway "Lord Nelson"

Southern Railway "Lord Nelson"

1926

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

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

2000-1001 BCE

Weston galvanometer, model 375, 30-0-30

Weston galvanometer, model 375, 30-0-30

1926

Flint hand tool, side-scraper, made in the Stone Age.

Flint hand tool, side-scraper, made in the Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Skegness is so Bracing

Skegness is so Bracing

1926

Model of a Printing Press, 1701-1800

Model of a Printing Press, 1701-1800

1701-1800; 1982

Model of an Egyptian boat in XII Dynasty Tomb

Model of an Egyptian boat in XII Dynasty Tomb

1991-1783 BCE

Original free sample of Bayer 205, suramin powder, Germany, 1926

Original free sample of Bayer 205, suramin powder, Germany, 1926

1926

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Model of an Assyrian kelek or raft of inflated ox-hides, one of three models of Babylonian vessels of skin

Model of an Assyrian kelek or raft of inflated ox-hides, one of three models of Babylonian vessels of skin

700 BCE; 1931