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Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Working Model locomotive

1922

Victory medal - G F W Keen

1918

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Brass worksplate, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Telephone crossbar switch, Swedish Ericsson, 1921

1921

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Handcuffs, steel

1918

Hobbs-type artificial left hand, Europe, 1918

1918

The Munition Girls

1918

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1917

Model of a pendulum clock based on Galileo's design

1921

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Wooden prosthetic hand with rigid fingers

circa 1920

McKay artificial left arm

1920

Protective leather and chain mail mask

1917-1918

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Wrapping block

circa 1920

Brass worksplate no 1982, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

Locomotive worksplate

1920

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Lap Scales

circa 1920

British War medal - G.F.W. Keen

1920

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Steam Locomotive, number 901

1919

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Amplifying valve type V24, 1920-1922

1920-1922

Ora wireless receiving triode, 1921

1921

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

1934

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

1918

Card of Authority to use portable receiver, 1922

1922

Popular Wireless no. 1 vol. 1, 1922

1922

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

1917

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Trephine used in experiments on Neolithic trephination

1918-1920

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Sectioned model steam locomotive boiler

circa 1920

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Protective Face Mask, United Kingdom, 1917-1918

1917-1918

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

circa 1917

A Manufacturing Town' by L. S. Lowry, 1922. Oil on panel, signed and dated, bottom left. An industrial cityscape in the spirit of a northern town such as the artist's native Salford. The artist combines elements of factory buildings, mine heads, smoking chimneys, busy street life and civic pride.

A Manufacturing Town' by L. S. Lowry

1922

Rorschach Inkblot Test, Bern Switzerland, 1942

1921

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Victory Medal, 1914-1919

1919

Royal 10 typewriter

1920