Image
Category
Collection
On Display
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Archive
Date

Ricoh 500G 35mm camera

1971

Section of a Boeing 747, 1973.

1973

Wind tunnel models of Concorde, c 1960s.

1955-1965

Medal commemorating first free balloon stratospheric flight of Professor Auguste Piccard and Dr. Paul Kipfer

1931

Cotton Bale Breaker

1911

Dye Sample

1916

Wrapping block

circa 1920

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Woollen shawl

1880-1920

Replica of 1903 Wright Brothers' aero engine

after 1903

"Flammenwolf U" electric firelighter (German c.1935)

1935

Kenwood A101 electric toaster

1957

Reason slot meter, c.1920.

1918-1922

Port wine bottle, c. 1968

1968

Addac adding machine

1926

Shelvador electric compression domestic refrigerator, c. 1934-1935.

1930-1940

Penguin book

1948

Penguin book

1946

Triumph stockings. Two pairs of Velure hosiery nylon full fashioned stockings

1950-1959

Bild Lilli doll. Made of all-rigid plastic with jointd limbs

1955

Bottle of "Shampoo 88"

1950-1959

Miniature Bild Lilli doll (unclothed)

1955

'Picture Post' magazine. March 6, 1943

1943

`Melaware' plastic butter dish

circa 1960-1970

`Melaware' plastic bowl

circa 1960-1970

Booklet. 'Family Guide to the National Insurance Scheme'

1948

'Six-Five Special !"

1957

LP Cliff Richard and the Shadows

1962

Bryant & May's book matches 'Over 100 Years of Good Matches'

circa 1960

"Stebull" box shaped electric hair dryer

1920-1940

Hand-operated mill for grinding coffee beans

1880-1900

Ring spinning frame

1901

Flask

1880-1950

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

1890-1899

High frequency sliding inductance on wood base, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Telephone crossbar switch, Swedish Ericsson, 1921

1921

Wooden pillar insulators, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Stud field regulator, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Device for recording warder patrols in a Lunatic Asylum

1877-1897

Desk telephone transmitter and receiver (sectioned), 1926.

1926

Specimen of the first transatlantic telephone cable, deep sea type, 1956

1956

'You may telephone from here' sign, 1910-1936

1910-1936

Vessel for growing Mould, used in Oxford, England, 1942

1940-1944

Pole climbing irons, 1900-1960

1900-1960

Copper busbars and ebonite insulators, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Penicillin powder in bottle

1942

Wall telephone, 1880-1920

1880-1920

Experimental carbon block microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

'Pock-marked faces: A curious illusion', anti-vaccination leaflet

1880-1890