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Collection
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Date

The Munition Girls

1918

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Wooden prosthetic hand with rigid fingers

circa 1920

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

Brass worksplate, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Wrapping block

circa 1920

Victory medal - G F W Keen

1918

Handcuffs, steel

1918

Hobbs-type artificial left hand, Europe, 1918

1918

McKay artificial left arm

1920

Brass worksplate no 1982, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

Locomotive worksplate

1920

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Steam Locomotive, number 901

1919

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

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Trephine used in experiments on Neolithic trephination

1918-1920

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Lap Scales

circa 1920

Sectioned model steam locomotive boiler

circa 1920

British War medal - G.F.W. Keen

1920

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

1934

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

British Red Cross Society medal for voluntary services

1920

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

1990-95

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

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

Royal 10 typewriter

1920

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

H.M.V. internal horn gramophone, c. 1920.

1920