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Thumbscrew, France, 1601-1850

1601-1850

Box for 'Trilene' tablets, Europe, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Sony 'Trinitron' Colour Television, 1969-1970

1969-1970

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

1872

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

Smiths De Luxe Wristwatch Worn by Sir Edmund Hillary on His Ascent of Mount Everest 1953

1953

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Packet of 20 Death Cigarettes, London, England, 1999

1999

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Samsung microwave oven, 1990s

1990-1998

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

1871

'Build a Better Burger' Game

1984-1986

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Poster of Valentina Tereshkova, First woman cosmonaut

1963

Packet of 20 Silk Cut Super Low cigarettes

1999

Chinese wok, round-bottomed, wooden handle, 1999.

1999

Fireless locomotive, named Imperial

1956

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Model of the SS Oceanic (1899)

1899-1919

Earthenware Phrenological Bust

1860-1896

Liquid-filled Plastic Lens Television Magnifier, 1935-1965

1935-1965

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Contraceptive Sponge

1920-1960

Radiation dose calculator

1955-1975

Caesium Atomic Clock, 1955.

1955

Bronze mortar and pestle, Europe, 1701-1800

1701-1800

Cat-o-nine Tails, United Kingdom, 1700-1850

1700-1850

Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830

1771-1830

Motorola StarTAC mobile phone, 1997.

1997

Personal Computer, model Apple I

1976-1979

De Forest audion 1906-1915

1906-1915

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

Electronic talking 'Lovable Bear' child's toy

1999

Pampers 'Baby-Dry' disposable nappies

1999

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846

1846

Electric locomotive, No. 26020

1951

Napier's Bones

1690

Foucault Pendulum for Demonstrating the Earth's Rotation

1988

Compound microscope

1700

Scientific Publication: 'Black Hole Explosions?'

1974

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

1770