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Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

War memorial plaque, South Eastern & Chatham Railway

1914

model tank locomotive

1912

Helmet, Great Western Railway, Fireman

1912

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Glass necklace worn to prevent bronchitis, Greenwich, London, 1914

1914

Model of Chambers' Signal Interlocking Frame

c.1912

Glass necklace worn to prevent bronchitis, Chelsea, London, England, 1914

1914

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Papier mache model of human eye

1913

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1913

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Model of Woods' Vane Signal

c.1912

Model of Gregory's semaphore signal

c.1912

Model of Brunel's Disc and Crossbar Signal

c.1912

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

c.1912

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Steiff donkey on wheels

circa 1913

model locomotive, London & North Western Railway Claughton class

1913

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1705-1737

London bronchitis necklet

1914

Necklet to cure sore throats

1914

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1934

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

1990-95

Bell and Howell 2709 Model B 35mm cine camera

circa 1912

The Ivel Agricultural Tractor

1902; 1913-1920

Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760

1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Model Boat from Cyclades, 2800 BC

2800 BCE

Ford Model T car

1912

Robinson Air Engine, 1914

1914

First World War first field dressing

1914

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936