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The Munition Girls

1918

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

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

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1917

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Protective leather and chain mail mask

1917-1918

Victory medal - G F W Keen

1918

Handcuffs, steel

1918

Hobbs-type artificial left hand, Europe, 1918

1918

Red Cross fund-raising brooch made from Zeppelin wire, 1917.

1916-1917

Dye Sample

1916

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Steam Locomotive, number 901

1919

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

1916

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

General Electric CA101 Pilotron triode (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1918

1918

C.W. transmitter/receiver, Mk.1, 1917

1917

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Protective Face Mask, United Kingdom, 1917-1918

1917-1918

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

1916-1918

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

1934

Short Magazine Mark III Lee Enfield .303 Rifle (deactivated)

circa 1917

Victory Medal, 1914-1919

1919

The slums of Govan

1956-09

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

The slums of Govan

1956-09

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

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

2050-1750 BCE

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

1990-95

Surgical instrument set, Royal Army Medical Corps

1917

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

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

Charlie Chaplin as a young man in Hollywood

circa 1916

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

The Slums of Govan

1956-09

Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe

1580-1588; 1930

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

2000-1001 BCE

Blood transfusion apparatus believed to be designed by Oswald Hope Robertson

1917-1918

Microbalance used during 1953 Mount everest expedition

1952-3