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Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

North Eastern Railway Dynamometer Car

1906

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Strowger calling dial, 1906

1906

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Tourbillon watch manufactured by Nicole Nielsen and retailed by S Smith & Son

1907

London & North Western Railway 1st class corridor brake no. 5154

1906

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)

ex Queen Victoria's royal saloon, 1907

1907

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

1705-1737

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Intermediate Frame

1907

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

1907

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

North Eastern Railway steam breakdown crane

1907

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

The Ivel Agricultural Tractor

1902; 1913-1920

Firgrove Mill Steam Engine

1907

Images showing West Indian migrants arriving at London’s Waterloo station in May 1962

1962-05

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Model of a Montgolfier Balloon, 1783

First Public Demonstration of a Montgolfier Balloon, 4th June, 1783.

1783; 1914

Bronze medal

1907

Bronze Medal commemorating an International Conference in Brussels, 1906

1906

Bronze membership medal of the cycling club

1907

Circular bronze medal

1907

Bronze Medal commemorating Paul Berger

1907

Rectangular bronze medal

1907

Plaque, rectangular, bronze

1906

Rectangular bronze medal in maroon leather-covered case

1907

Bronze Medal commemorating Paul Berger

1907

Rectangular bronze medal to commemorate Henri Moissan

1906

Metal plaque

1907

Circular bronze medal

1907

Circular bronze medal

1907

Bronze medal commemorates Louis Pateur

1906

Rectangular silver plated bronze medal

1906

Rectangular bronze medal

1907

Medal commemorating opening of North Eastern Railway King Edward Bridge over the river Tyne

1906