Image
Category
Collection
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Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

Box for 'Trilene' tablets, Europe, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Thumbscrew, France, 1601-1850

1601-1850

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

1872

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830

1771-1830

Apollo 10 Command Module, Call Sign 'Charlie Brown'

1969

Packet of 20 Death Cigarettes, London, England, 1999

1999

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Motorola StarTAC mobile phone, 1997.

1997

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Electronic talking 'Lovable Bear' child's toy

1999

The Munition Girls

1918

Packet of 20 Marlboro Lights

1999

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

Personal Computer, model Apple I

1976-1979

Cat-o-nine Tails, United Kingdom, 1700-1850

1700-1850

Set of thirteen spirit bubbles, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Samsung microwave oven, 1990s

1990-1998

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Apollo 11 Lunar Lander kit

1969

Wool jumper, knitted from 'Dolly': the first cloned cell animal

1998

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

'Chopper' bicycle

1978

Wells Cathedral clock, 1392

1392

Tracy, a transgenic sheep

1990-1997

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

MICROTAC Cellular Telephone, 1993

1993

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

Caesium Atomic Clock, 1955.

1955

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Packet of 20 Silk Cut Super Low cigarettes

1999

A solar powered car

1998

Poster of Valentina Tereshkova, First woman cosmonaut

1963

Kodak "Retina I" camera with Compur rapid shutter, 1935.

1935

Model of the SS Oceanic (1899)

1899-1919

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910

Iron handcuffs with key, 1800-1899

1801-1900

Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.

1769

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Cybernetic tortoise, developed to help with studies on brain function

1950-1952

'Form M Revised Stanford-Binet Scales', IQ test, United States, 1937

1937-1960

Coronet Midget

1936

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Cloth tape measure

1850-1860

Thalomid (thalidomide) capsules

1999

Fidelity four-speed record player, c. 1960

1960

Technics SL-1210 Mk2 mode quartz synthesizer direct-drive turntable: one of two

1999