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Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

model steam locomotive London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

1925

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Tablet Stone, Moretonhampstead & South Devon Railway

1924

Amplion loud speaker with wooden horn, 1925

1925

Petrol locomotive

1925

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

1924

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Gecophone broadcast receiver, model B.C 3200, 1924

1924

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

model locomotive, London & North Western Railway

1925

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Ceramic milk jug, London & North Eastern Railway

1924

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

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

1934

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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

1924

No. I.T. Morse tape printer, 1925

1925

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Earth thermometer with bent stem, c. 1925.

1925

Portable thermometer screen

1925

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

1924

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Barber-Colman knotter

circa 1925

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

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

1990-95

Ner-a-Car B-Series Motor Bicycle

1925

Forth Bridge Railway Co. rivet from Forth Bridge

1888; 1984

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

2050-1750 BCE

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Model of an Assyrian kelek or raft of inflated ox-hides, one of three models of Babylonian vessels of skin

700 BCE; 1931

Audio cassette, 'Alf's Teeth' produced for British Rail Red Star parcels services

1985-11

Tizer bottle

1925

Model of Mud House

6000-5000BCE

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Flymo Super Professional 47 rotary air cushion mower

Flymo Super Professional 47 rotary air cushion mower

1979-80

Hand-operated dynamo electric torch by Dynapoche LR. Nickel plated. Made in France

circa 1925

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Crompton portable test set

1925

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

Dictaphone, Type A, c. 1924

1924

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Photograph: Hargrave Model

1925

Photograph: Hargrave First Box Kites

1925