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Architect's model of Vauxhall Cross, for Terry Farrell & Partners

Building Construction

c. 1988

Architect's model of Vauxhall Cross, sitting on formica stand on oak base, unsigned, England, c. 1988. Model constructed for Terry Farrell & Partners, British.

Set of 16 prototype electrodes for applied potential tomography (APT) body imaging, 1987.

Radiomedicine

1987

Set of 16 electrodes for APT (Applied Potential Tomography) body imaging, connected to wires terminating in two D-plugs, unsigned, English, 1987. Mounted in glass jar on artificial plastic fruit, with hypodermic syringe (needle inserted).

Video game trilogy, 'Silicon Dreams'

Computing & Data Processing

1986

Video game cassette, ‘Silicon Dreams’, trilogy including ‘Snowball’, ‘Return to Eden’, and ‘The Worm in Paradise’, published for MSX computer, by Telecomsoft’s Rainbird label, England, 1986

Video game cassette, 'Reflex'

Computing & Data Processing

1987

Video game cassette, ‘Reflex’, published for MSX by Interceptor Micros’ Players Software label, England, 1987

Video game, 'Plan B'

Computing & Data Processing

1987

Video game cassette, ‘Plan B’, published for BBC/Electron, by Bug Byte, England, 1987

Video game, 'Mutant Spiders'

Computing & Data Processing

1983

Video game cassette, ‘Mutant Spiders’, published for 32K BBC Model B, by Superior Software Ltd., England, 1983

Knitting Machine Indicator

Textile Industry

1984

Count indicator for wool, cotton and rayon.

Artificial femur section for impact tests, England, 1987-1992

Public Health & Hygiene

1987-1992

Femur section from a legform impactor (TRL PT-L1) used to accurately simulate the leg of a pedestrian in impact tests with the bumper area of a car. Part of the first legform impactor developed by the Transport Research Laboratory, England c. 1987-1992.

Growth and development charts for boys

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1985

Two pads of graph forms for the North American Growth and Development Longitudinal Standards, 'Height, distance and velocity-Boys', by J Tanner and P.S.W Davies, first published 1985.

'Junior Vitachieve' minerals and vitamins, England, 1991

Nutrition & Food Technology

1991

One of six packets of `Junior Vitachieve' multivitamins and minerals, designed as an IQ increasing dietary supplement, endorsed by the Dietary Research Foundation, made by Healthcrafts (Booker Nutritional Products Ltd.), Byfleet, Surrey, 1991

PATH-HIV-1 screening assay, Washington, United States, 1991

Public Health & Hygiene

1991

"PATH-HIV-1 Screening Assay", rapid dipstick assay for in vitro testing of donated blood (non-functional), designed for use in developing countries, complete with mounted sample dipstick showing positive and negative results, by Program for Appropriate Technology in Health, Seattle, Washington, United States. dipstick with results not identified. box contains: one comb (serial number 021291), one sealed packet of four Antigen-coated combs, empty plastic bottle of Wash solution 5Xconcentrate, 100ml, one plastic bottle, 20ml of sample diluent; one plastic bottle, 20 ml, colloidal gold signal reagent (contains 0.05% sodium azide); one plastic tray with 96 wells

Part of a Tibetan shaman’s costume

Asian Medicine

1986

one (of two) seed and nut necklace from Tibetan Shaman's costume, collected in Bhaktapur, Nepal, 1986

12 inch colour monitor for Sinclair QL

Computing & Data Processing

1984

12 inch colour monitor for Sinclair QL, 1984

Electronic Pocket Calculator with semi-rigid PVC case, by Casio, 1984

Computing & Data Processing

1984

Electronic Pocket Calculator by Casio, model FX580, with semi-rigid PVC case

Box for USS Enterprise (Star Trek) Model

Space Technology

1983

Box for scale model 'Starship Enterprise' spacecraft, from TV series Star Trek, made by ERTL. Paper instruction manual is inside the box, along with stickers for the model and plastic framework that model components and pieces have been detached from.

"Atom Smasher" Computer Game

Computing & Data Processing

1983

Computer game cassette for the Acorn Electron, Atom Smasher by Romik Software Ltd.

Dalek Scale Model

Space Technology

1987

1:5 scale model kit of a 'Dalek', from TV Series Doctor Who, unassembled in box.

"Combat Lynx" Computer Game

Computing & Data Processing

1984

Computer game cassette for the Acorn Electron. Combat Lynx, air to ground battle simulation, by Durrell software.

"Acornsoft Desk Diary" Software

Computing & Data Processing

1984

Cassette for the Acorn Electron, Desk Diary for the Acorn Electron.

Antique style aneroid barometer, British, 1986

Meteorology

1986

Antique style aneroid barometer, scaled in inches and MB, with original cardboard packaging box (Casella Product No. CE007), by Casella (London) Ltd, UK, 1986.

Mains lead for SM3-k-b Cheque Signing Machine

Printing & Writing

1985

Mains lead for SM3-k-b Cheque Signing Machine, by Rototype, Italy, 1975-1995

CRS WISARD

Computing & Data Processing

1984

Artificial intelligence (neural network) computer built for pattern recognition 1981 (WISARD)

One bottle of soluble Humulin 5 human insulin manu

Therapeutics

1992

One bottle of soluble Humulin 5 human insulin manufactured in 1992 by Eli Lilly & Co. Basingstoke

Quadrupole filter for mass spectrometry, made by F

Experimental Chemistry

1986

Quadrupole filter for mass spectrometry, made by Finnigan MAT, Herts, 1986

80-21 Voltage Controlled Digital Oscillator module.

Acoustics

1985

80-21 Voltage Controlled Digital Oscillator module (from the Digisound 80 range), sold as a build-it-yourself kit and assembled by Tim Boon in 1985, by Digisound Ltd., Blackpool, England,1985.

Spirit minimum thermometer, 1985

Meteorology

1985

Minimum spirit (alcohol) thermometer by G. H. Zeal Ltd., Merton, London, England, 1985. With plastic scale, range (-25C to +50 degree C), Cat. No. 17134.

Polyhedron model showing the icosahedron and one of its 58 stellations

Mathematics

1986-1987

Polyhedron model showing the icosahedron and one of its 58 stellations, by John L. Hudson, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom, 1986-1987

Polyhedron model showing the icosahedron and one of its 58 stellations

Mathematics

1986-1987

Polyhedron model showing the icosahedron and one of its 58 stellations, by John L. Hudson, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom, 1986-1987

Three ‘TALC Babies’, St. Albans, England, 1992

Public Health & Hygiene

1992

Three `TALC Babies', used to make simple models to illustrate the positions of the baby and its mothers pelvis during childbirth, for use in the developing world, by TALC ( Teaching Aids at Low Cost), St. Albans, England, 1992

Three different operation manuals for the Canon CanoWord 65W and 65B – in Japanese, published in 1991

Printing & Writing

1991

Three different operation manuals for the Canon CanoWord 65W and 65B – in Japanese, published in 1991

1x100 container of Dolobid 250mg tablets

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1985

1x100 container of Dolobid 250mg tablets (Diflunisal), by Thos. Morson Pharmaceuticals, 1985

CPU unit for IBM PS/1 80486 SX

Computing & Data Processing

c.1990

CPU unit for IBM PS/1 80486 sx, by IBM, United Kingdom, c.1990

Model of double-hulled tanker "Olympic Serenity"

Water Transport

1991

Model of double-hulled tanker; 52,127 gt; 96733 dwt, "Olympic Serenity" (1991), original prototype built by Sumitomo Heavy Industries, launched 20 January 1991

PIFCO Complexion Care Kit

Domestic Appliances

1984-1986

PIFCO Complexion Care Kit (Model no.1669), made in Hong Kong for PIFCO Limited, Failsworth, Manchester, England, 1984-1986

Fountains Abbey at Dusk

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Fountains Abbey at Dusk' by Ian Beesley. Prodiced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

Tenterfield, Pig Hill Wood, near Huddersfield

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Tenterfield, Pig Hill Wood, near Huddersfield' by Ian Beesley. Prodiced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

Treadle Looms, Hattersley's of Keighley

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Treadle Looms, Hattersley's of Keighley' by Ian Beesley. Prodiced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

Interior - Wool Exchange, Bradford

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Interior - Wool Exchange, Bradford' by Ian Beesley. Produced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'.1985-1987'.

Handcombing - Detail from S.C. Lister Monument, Lister Park Bradford

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Handcombing - Detail from S.C. Lister Monument, Lister Park Bradford' by Ian Beesley. Prodiced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

Loomshop, Addingham

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Loomshop, Addingham' by Ian Beesley. Prodiced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

John Foster's Black Dyke Mill, Queensbury, Bradford

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver reproduction print entitled 'John Foster's Black Dyke Mill, Queensbury, Bradford' by Ian Beesley. Produced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'.1985-1987'. Titled and signed by the artist.

Salt's Mill from the Congregational Chapel, Saltaire

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver reproduction print entitled 'Salt's Mill from the Congregational Chapel, Saltaire' by Ian Beesley. Produced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'.1985-1987'.

Salt's Mill from the Congregational Chapel, Saltaire

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver reproduction print entitled 'Salt's Mill from the Congregational Chapel, Saltaire' by Ian Beesley. Produced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'.1985-1987'.

Lumb Mill Chimney, Hebden Bridge

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Lumb Mill Chimney, Hebden Bridge' by Ian Beesley. Produced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

Ophthalmic lens blank in Reactolite Rapide photoch

Optics

1986-1987

Ophthalmic lens blank in Reactolite Rapide photochromic glass, very-wide-range grey tint, type FPX7, transmittance 90% to 8%, by Chance-Pilkington, St Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom, 1986-1987

Mill, Albany Street. Bradford

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Mill, Albany Street. Bradford' by Ian Beesley. Prodiced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

Wool Exchange, Bradford

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Wool Exchange, Bradford' by Ian Beesley. Produced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

Wool Grease Extraction, Esholt Sewage Works, Esholt

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Wool Grease Extraction, Esholt Sewage Works, Esholt' by Ian Beesley. Produced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

'Pirns', Silk Department, Lister's Mill, Bradford

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled ''Pirns', Silk Department, Lister's Mill, Bradford' by Ian Beesley. Produced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'.1985-1987'.

Katie, 13, as fairy at the end of the year show, Bath, 1992

Photographs

1992

16 x 20" colour print by Nancy Honey: 'Katie, 13, as fairy at the end of the year show, Bath, 1992'. Portrait format.