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Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Neveroil Roller Bearing axlebox for light railway truck

1930

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Medal commemorating first free balloon stratospheric flight of Professor Auguste Piccard and Dr. Paul Kipfer

1931

London & North Eastern Railway ceramic cat

circa 1930

Mineral wagon used at Stanton Ironworks

1931

Eight-day astronomical longcase clock by Thomas Vickery

1931

Harwood self-winding wrist-watch of about 1930

circa 1930

Mink G goods van

1931

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Samples of cinchona bark

1930-1931

Ship's bell, Southern Railway

1930

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Train indicator board, Great Western Railway

1930

Side dish

1931

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)

Siemens Neophone telephone, 1929

1929

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Bottle of medicinal water from temple of Asklepios at Athens

1930

Thomas Lewis’ electrocardiograph

1930

Spa water from Aachen

1931

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)

No 37 Samsonia Model J Perfect Engineer's Vice

1929

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

1990-95

Technicolor cine camera

1930s

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

Statue depicting Shou Lao (Shou Xing), Chinese God of Longevity

before 1930

Lowenfeld Mosaic Test

circa 1930

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

Speedboat: 'Miss England I', used by Segrave to contest World Water Speed Records, with various components

1929

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

Westrex 35mm Sound and Film Editing Machine

1930s

Bray gas lantern

circa 1930

Model of Mud House

6000-5000BCE

Flymo Super Professional 47 rotary air cushion mower

Flymo Super Professional 47 rotary air cushion mower

1979-80

Silver trophy awarded to Mr Charles Powell as winner of the International Grand Award in the Kodak International Photographic Competition, 1931

Silver trophy awarded to Mr Charles Powell in Kodak International Photographic Competition

1931

Spong's bean slicer No. 632. Made by Spong

circa 1930

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Portable moving coil galvanometer

1930

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE