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Category
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Date

The Munition Girls

1918

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1917

Hobbs-type artificial left hand, Europe, 1918

1918

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Victory medal - G F W Keen

1918

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Handcuffs, steel

1918

Protective leather and chain mail mask

1917-1918

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Protective Face Mask, United Kingdom, 1917-1918

1917-1918

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

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

1918

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

1934

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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

1917

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

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

circa 1917

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

1990-95

Copy of a bloodletting measuring device, England, 1977

1977; 1204-1206

Blood transfusion apparatus believed to be designed by Oswald Hope Robertson

1917-1918

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

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

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

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

2050-1750 BCE

Triumph Model H Motorcycle

1917

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

1962-05

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

The orange market outside the city walls

1940-03

A driver at wheel of an Amilcar C6 racing car

1933-05

A photographic print of Films, "Bells Go Down"

1942-09

A photographic print of Ballet, Hamlet

1942-07

A photographic print of Ballet, Hamlet

1942-07

A photographic print of Birds, Budgerigars, (Illustrated Series)

1939-02

A photographic print of Housing, Post War, Houses - Factory Made Buildings

1963-01

A photographic print of Industry, Shipbuilding, Liners, Queen Elizabeth - Construction

1938-10

A photographic print of Industry, Agriculture, Workers - Volunteers

1947-04

A photographic print of Industry, Metal - Iron & Steel, Steel Casting & Moulding

1940-01

A photographic print of Industry, Household Goods, Furniture, Post War

1946-01

A photographic print of Industry, Printing - Newspaper, People

1955-10

A photographic print of Industry, Household Goods, Furniture, Post War

1947-05

A photographic print of Industry, Miscellaneous, Unemployed - Post War, 1945

1960-01