Replica, of the 1903 ‘Wright Flyer’ aircraft, by The de Havilland Aeronautical Technical School, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, 1948. The actual 1903 ‘Wright Flyer’: - designed and built by the Wright Brothers: Orville and Wilbur, achieved the world’s first successful heavier-than-air powered flight, on 17th December 1903 at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United States. Replica, 1903 ‘Wright Flyer’ aircraft Aeronautics 1948
Signal Finial, Great Western Railway, cast iron, ball and spike pattern, for GWR tubular steel signal post Great Western Railway signal finial Signalling & Telecommunications 1940
EKCO A22 AC mains radio receiver, 1946. With circular black Bakelite cabinet. EKCO A22 radio receiver, 1946 Radio Communication 1946
Pennies and sixpences welded together as a result of bombing raid in 1942, found at York Station Miscellanea & Curiosities 1942
Set of 12 ‘Clinocap’ diaphragms, England, 1940-1950 Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception 1940-1950
Model of Avro 707B research aircraft, scale 1:24. Avro 707 Delta wing aircraft, 1949. Aeronautics 1949
Insulin shock therapy records book for male patients Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry 1946-1948
Sample of "fused earth" from first atomic bomb explosion at Alamogordo, N.M., on July 16th 1945, contained in a metal and glass holder, diameter 102mm, height 33mm Fused earth sample from first atomic bomb explosion Nuclear Physics 1945
Model of Lima Excavator type 1201. Model of Lima Excavator type 1201. Mining & Ore Dressing 1948-1949
Wind tunnel model of the Spitfire Mk. I, by RAE [Royal Aircraft Establishment], Farnborough, Hampshire, England, 1941 Wind Tunnel Model of Spitfire Mark I Farnborough 1941
Turntable engine, locomotive vacuum operated, by Cowans Sheldon, Carlisle, c1950. Turntable engine Stationary Engines 1950
Medal, silver, with blue and red striped ribbon, The George Medal, depicting King George VI on obverse, George and the Dragon on reverse, awarded to George Frederick Keen. George Medal Awarded to G F Keen Coins and Medals 1940
Tamping Machine, British Railways (Eastern Region), Matisa Ltd tamping machine, No DB74007, of 1949, formerly located at Boston, Lincolnshire. Matisa tamping machine Locomotives and Rolling Stock 1949
Mamiya-6 self-erecting folding bellows camera for rollfilm No.120 2 1/4 x 3 1/4", 12 exposures 2 1/4 square. Thumb wheel focusing. Optical rangefinder. serial No 37004. Fitted with Olympus Zuiko F.3.5 75mm coated lens, Serial No 67103, mounted in Seikosha Rapid shutter with speeds 1sec 1/500 B & T operated by body release. c.1947. Made in Occupied Japan. Mamiya-6 self-erecting folding bellows camera for rollfilm No.120 2 1/4 x 3 1/4" Photographic Technology 1947-1949