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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

Model Railway carriage; London & North Eastern Railway 1st class sleeper

1932

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

Chadwick's Cigarette Box containing Metal Foils and Paraffin Wax, 1932.

1932

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Ivory model of back-to-back skull and head

Before 1932

Bottle for medicinal water from Jacob's Well

1932

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)

Section of miniature hospital including entrance and staircase

1930-1932

Section of miniature hospital including kitchen and theatre

1930-1932

Section of miniature hospital, adult and children's wards

1930-1932

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

Pottery drug jar with parchment cover

Before 1932

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

No 2A Folding Rainbow Hawk-Eye Model B camera

circa 1932

Cockroft and Walton's Accelerator

1932

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

Chadwick's neutron detector

1932

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