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Charlie Chaplin as a young man in Hollywood

circa 1916

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

War memorial plaque, South Eastern & Chatham Railway

1914

1914-1915 star medal - G F W Keen

1915

Impulse sender (dial), 1915

1915

'Leiber's Five Letter American Telegraph Code', book issued 1915

1915

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Carriage Ashtray from Quintinshill Disaster

1915

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Dye Sample

1916

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Artificial left arm, United Kingdom, 1914-1916

1914-1916

London & North Western Railway motor coach

1915

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Caledonian express no 938

1915

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

1934

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Model twin-screw steamship 'Engadine', South Eastern & Chatham Railway/Southern Railway

1916

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

1705-1737

Necklet to cure sore throats

1914

London bronchitis necklet

1914

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Clock Case from Quintinshill Signal Box

1915-1916

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Artifcial left arm, United States, 1915

1915

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

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

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Field clinometer, British, 1916

1916

Acetylene generator

circa 1914

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Poster. The Aerial Derby (95 Mile circuit of London-open to the world)

1914

Original Bomb-Sight "D" compass, c.1915

1915

Artificial left arm, United States, 1915

1915

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

Small stub-stemmed meerschaum tobacco pipe

1950-1900

Light-weight "basket" below elbow prosthesis

pre-1914

Eight small pieces of the airship Zeppelin L32

1916

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Wooden hand with all fingers fully articulated

pre-1914

Bille receiver (re-perforator), c. 1916, No. 48974

1916