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Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

'Prorace' cervical cap

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

London & North Eastern Railway Steam Locomotive, 'Flying Scotsman'

London & North Eastern Railway Steam Locomotive, 'Flying Scotsman'

1923

London Midland & Scottish Railway  'Crab' 2-6-0 steam locomotive, No 2700, 1926

London Midland & Scottish Railway 'Crab' 2-6-0 steam locomotive, No 2700, 1926

1926

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

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Barber-Colman knotter

Barber-Colman knotter

circa 1925

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Photographer's 'Birdie'

Photographer's 'Birdie'

circa 1920

Marconi-Sykes magnetophone

Marconi-Sykes magnetophone

1923

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

BBC 'Bijou' Crystal Set Receiver Type 6

BBC 'Bijou' Crystal Set Receiver Type 6

1923-07

Petrol locomotive

Petrol locomotive

1925

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

Steam Locomotive, number 901

Steam Locomotive, number 901

1919

Peter Pan 'box camera' folding gramophone, 1924

Peter Pan 'box camera' folding gramophone, 1924

1924

London & North Western Railway motor coach

London & North Western Railway motor coach

1915

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

McKay artificial left arm

McKay artificial left arm

1920

Desk telephone transmitter and receiver (sectioned), 1926.

Desk telephone transmitter and receiver (sectioned), 1926.

1926

Protective Face Mask, United Kingdom, 1917-1918

Protective Face Mask, United Kingdom, 1917-1918

1917-1918

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

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

Elm Street Mill Cross-Compound Steam Engine

Elm Street Mill Cross-Compound Steam Engine

1926

Wooden prosthetic hand with rigid fingers

Wooden prosthetic hand with rigid fingers

circa 1920

V2A Marconiphone receiver (long-range model) , 1922-1924

V2A Marconiphone receiver (long-range model) , 1922-1924

1922-1924

Artifcial left arm, United States, 1915

Artifcial left arm, United States, 1915

1915

Framed poster advocating vaccination against smallpox

Framed poster advocating vaccination against smallpox

1923

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

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

1916-1918

Protective leather and chain mail mask

Protective leather and chain mail mask

1917-1918

Model of a pendulum clock based on Galileo's design

Model of a pendulum clock based on Galileo's design

1921

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 2nd class open-topped railway carriage, 1930 (replica)

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 2nd class open-topped railway carriage, 1930 (replica)

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Dye Sample

Dye Sample

1916

Amplion loud speaker with wooden horn, 1925

Amplion loud speaker with wooden horn, 1925

1925

Savoy Hill 'Meat Safe' microphone stand

Savoy Hill 'Meat Safe' microphone stand

1923

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Three-valve radio receiver, 1922-1925

Three-valve radio receiver, 1922-1925

1922-1925

Telephone crossbar switch, Swedish Ericsson, 1921

Telephone crossbar switch, Swedish Ericsson, 1921

1921

'Electric tonic' amusement machine, Europe, 1915-1925

'Electric tonic' amusement machine, Europe, 1915-1925

1915-1925

Locomotive worksplate

Locomotive worksplate

1920

Clock Case from Quintinshill Signal Box

Clock Case from Quintinshill Signal Box

1915-1916

Earth thermometer with bent stem, c. 1925.

Earth thermometer with bent stem, c. 1925.

1925

The Munition Girls

The Munition Girls

1918