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Air and Space Hall

Manchester's inventors and engineers made a big impact on the way we travel today, whether by road or air. See the cars, bikes and aeroplanes that got the industrial city moving on display in the Air and Space Hall.

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'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

Aeronautics

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

Road Transport

1905

Avro Shackleton A.E.W. 2

Aeronautics

1954

Avro 707A Aeroplane

Aeronautics

1952; 1952

Silver cup presented to John Alcock

Aeronautics

Electric Car Charging Post

Road Transport

SCH 'Scrambler' Motorcycle

Road Transport

1955

Berry Touring Bicycle

Road Transport

1973

Trailer for Microlight Aircraft

Aeronautics

1985

Weslake Mark 1 Speedway Motorcycle

Road Transport

Gyrocopter

Aeronautics

1959

Lodge Trophy

Road Transport

c.1934

Volmer VJ 23E powered hang-glider

Aeronautics

1973

Miss Windermere VI Powerboat

Water Transport

City Cup

Road Transport

1936

Photograph of Eric Langton

Road Transport

c.1930s

Tadcaster & Distric MCC Trophy

Road Transport

1927

Granhtham & District MC & LCC Trophy

Road Transport

1928

Lady Eleanor Smith Trophy

Road Transport

1933

British Empire Consolation Trophy

Road Transport

1934

Ilkley & District MCC Trophy

Road Transport

1927

Wooton Trophy

Road Transport

c.1935

Ilkley & District MCC Trophy

Road Transport

1928

Supporters' Trophy

Road Transport

1941

Merlin 45 Aeroplane Engine

Aircraft Propulsion

P1A Jet

Aeronautics

1954

Ford Model T car

Road Transport

1912

AN/APS-20 Radar Scanner

Radar & Radio Location

Granhtham & District MC & LCC Trophy

Road Transport

1928

Japanese Piloted Bomb

Aeronautics

1943

Belsize two-seater motor car

Road Transport

c. 1912

Co-operative Wholesale Society Bicycle

Road Transport

1935

Derwent V aircraft engine

Aircraft Propulsion

1946; 1946

wind tunnel model

Aeronautics

1965

Sinclair C5 Electric Vehicle

Road Transport

1985

Motorcycle and sidecar

Road Transport

1916

Penny Farthing Bicycle

Road Transport

News of the World Speedway National League Challenge Cup replica

Road Transport

1935

Berry & Bentley Track Bicycle

Road Transport

1934

Horse-drawn Cockshoot carriage, 1900

Road Transport

1900

Imperial motor car

Road Transport

1904

Silver model of Vimy aeroplane

Aeronautics

Jock McAvoy Trophy

Road Transport

1939

Red McCarthy Cup

Road Transport

1938

Castrol Cup

Road Transport

1929

The Fairbank Trophy

Road Transport

1934

Will Fyffe Cup

Road Transport

1933

Lancashire Grand National Ascot Cup

Road Transport

1928

NMMC Track Race Plaque

Road Transport

c.1928

Airbus A380 model

Aeronautics

2004

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