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Prestwich Model 5 cine camera used by Herbert Ponting

Prestwich Model 5 cine camera used by Herbert Ponting

1910

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

The Munition Girls

The Munition Girls

1918

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Beyer-Garratt South African Railways Locomotive

Beyer-Garratt South African Railways Locomotive

1929

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

'Prorace' cervical cap

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

1909-1910

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910

Radium teletherapy apparatus, the radium 'bomb'

Radium teletherapy apparatus, the radium 'bomb'

1925-1930

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Left prosthetic leg, Cyprus, 1914-1918

Left prosthetic leg, Cyprus, 1914-1918

1914-1918

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1913

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

Marconi-Sykes magnetophone

Marconi-Sykes magnetophone

1923

Robinson cup anemometer by Munro

Robinson cup anemometer by Munro

1926-1932

Photographer's 'Birdie'

Photographer's 'Birdie'

circa 1920

Artificial left arm, United Kingdom, 1914-1916

Artificial left arm, United Kingdom, 1914-1916

1914-1916

Petrol locomotive

Petrol locomotive

1925

BBC 'Bijou' Crystal Set Receiver Type 6

BBC 'Bijou' Crystal Set Receiver Type 6

1923-07

Experimental television receiver used by JL Baird in demonstration, made 1925-1926

Experimental television receiver used by JL Baird in demonstration, made 1925-1926

1925-1926

Post mortem table ceramic

Post mortem table ceramic

1921-1930

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

c.1912

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

McKay artificial left arm

McKay artificial left arm

1920

20-ton Goods Brake Van

20-ton Goods Brake Van

1933

Protective Face Mask, United Kingdom, 1917-1918

Protective Face Mask, United Kingdom, 1917-1918

1917-1918

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Desk telephone transmitter and receiver (sectioned), 1926.

Desk telephone transmitter and receiver (sectioned), 1926.

1926

Cotton Bale Breaker

Cotton Bale Breaker

1911

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Siemens Neophone telephone, 1929

Siemens Neophone telephone, 1929

1929

Anti-mosquito spray gun

Anti-mosquito spray gun

1914-1918

Elm Street Mill Cross-Compound Steam Engine

Elm Street Mill Cross-Compound Steam Engine

1926

Coolidge X-ray tube, 1913-1923.

Coolidge X-ray tube, 1913-1923.

1913-1923

Wooden prosthetic hand with rigid fingers

Wooden prosthetic hand with rigid fingers

circa 1920

Model steam locomotive LMS 'Royal Scot'

Model steam locomotive LMS 'Royal Scot'

1927

Steam Locomotive, number 901

Steam Locomotive, number 901

1919

Sectioned conjectural model of 'Rocket' steam locomotive

Sectioned conjectural model of 'Rocket' steam locomotive

1909

Mineral wagon used at Stanton Ironworks

Mineral wagon used at Stanton Ironworks

1931

Openshaw-type artifcial hand, Birmingham, England, 1916-1918

Openshaw-type artifcial hand, Birmingham, England, 1916-1918

1916-1918

Framed poster advocating vaccination against smallpox

Framed poster advocating vaccination against smallpox

1923

Artifcial left arm, United States, 1915

Artifcial left arm, United States, 1915

1915

Dye Sample

Dye Sample

1916