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Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

The Munition Girls

The Munition Girls

1918

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Beyer-Garratt South African Railways Locomotive

Beyer-Garratt South African Railways Locomotive

1929

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Radium teletherapy apparatus, the radium 'bomb'

Radium teletherapy apparatus, the radium 'bomb'

1925-1930

Barber-Colman knotter

Barber-Colman knotter

circa 1925

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

Marconi-Sykes magnetophone

Marconi-Sykes magnetophone

1923

Photographer's 'Birdie'

Photographer's 'Birdie'

circa 1920

BBC 'Bijou' Crystal Set Receiver Type 6

BBC 'Bijou' Crystal Set Receiver Type 6

1923-07

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

Petrol locomotive

Petrol locomotive

1925

Post mortem table ceramic

Post mortem table ceramic

1921-1930

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Baird Phonovision disc, 1927-1928

Baird Phonovision disc, 1927-1928

1927-1928

McKay artificial left arm

McKay artificial left arm

1920

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

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

Elm Street Mill Cross-Compound Steam Engine

Elm Street Mill Cross-Compound Steam Engine

1926

Roving frame

Roving frame

1927

Siemens Neophone telephone, 1929

Siemens Neophone telephone, 1929

1929

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

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

circa 1917

Wooden prosthetic hand with rigid fingers

Wooden prosthetic hand with rigid fingers

circa 1920

Steam Locomotive, number 901

Steam Locomotive, number 901

1919

Model steam locomotive LMS 'Royal Scot'

Model steam locomotive LMS 'Royal Scot'

1927

Framed poster advocating vaccination against smallpox

Framed poster advocating vaccination against smallpox

1923

Hollerith 45 column horizontal electrical sorting machine, 1920-1930

Hollerith 45 column horizontal electrical sorting machine, 1920-1930

1920-1930

Vitaphone disc for sound film 'Sunny' (1930, USA)

Vitaphone disc for sound film 'Sunny' (1930, USA)

1930

Model of a pendulum clock based on Galileo's design

Model of a pendulum clock based on Galileo's design

1921

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Amplion loud speaker with wooden horn, 1925

Amplion loud speaker with wooden horn, 1925

1925

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

Protective leather and chain mail mask

Protective leather and chain mail mask

1917-1918

Primax moving iron loudspeaker, 1924-1927

Primax moving iron loudspeaker, 1924-1927

1924-1927

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

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

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Locomotive worksplate

Locomotive worksplate

1920

Earth thermometer with bent stem, c. 1925.

Earth thermometer with bent stem, c. 1925.

1925

Crystal radio receiver

Crystal radio receiver

circa 1923