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Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

model steam locomotive London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

1925

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Tablet Stone, Moretonhampstead & South Devon Railway

1924

Gecophone broadcast receiver, model B.C 3200, 1924

1924

Amplion loud speaker with wooden horn, 1925

1925

Loud speaker valve type L.S.5. W/T, 1923

1923

Petrol locomotive

1925

cane presented to Mr. Sidney Foreman for his first-aid work at the Charfield railway disaster

1924

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Desk telephone transmitter and receiver (sectioned), 1926.

1926

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Framed poster advocating vaccination against smallpox

1923

Demonstration radio receiver

1926

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

model locomotive, London & North Western Railway

1925

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

1934

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Ceramic milk jug, London & North Eastern Railway

1924

No. I.T. Morse tape printer, 1925

1925

Burndept Ultra IV wireless receiver, glass back No. 4798, 1923

1923

Loaded submarine telegraph cable, 1926

1926

Savoy Hill 'Meat Safe' microphone stand

1923

Marconi-Sykes magnetophone

1923

Cosmos DE.11 general-purpose triode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1924

1924

Cossor Wurncell W.1 output triode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1923

1923

Earth thermometer with bent stem, c. 1925.

1925

Portable thermometer screen

1925

Thorpe 4-electrode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection) 1924

1924

Experimental television receiver used by JL Baird in demonstration, made 1925-1926

1925-1926

Bell from Cable Ship 'Faraday', 1923

1923

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Radio Times volume 1 No. 1, 1923

1923

Power loom

1926

Replica of Pascal's calculator

1926

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

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

1990-95

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Barber-Colman knotter

circa 1925

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

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

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

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Manufactured insulin, 'Iletin', United States, 1923

1923

The Terminus (Penzance Station)

1925

Concave Rowland-type diffraction grating on speculum metal

1926, April

Roger's Vitalator

1925