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

1801-1900

Thumbscrew, France, 1601-1850

1601-1850

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

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

1872

Motorola StarTAC mobile phone, 1997.

1997

Packet of 20 Death Cigarettes, London, England, 1999

1999

Apollo 10 Command Module, Call Sign 'Charlie Brown'

1969

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

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

1700-1850

Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830

1771-1830

Tracy, a transgenic sheep

1990-1997

Personal Computer, model Apple I

1976-1979

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

The Munition Girls

1918

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Empty bottle for Opium tincture tablets

1880-1940

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

1909-1910

A solar powered car

1998

Caesium Atomic Clock, 1955.

1955

Model of the SS Oceanic (1899)

1899-1919

Packet of 20 Marlboro Lights

1999

Electronic talking 'Lovable Bear' child's toy

1999

Samsung microwave oven, 1990s

1990-1998

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Prototype Rover gas turbine motor car, JET 1

1946-1950

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

1999

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910

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

1935

Lockheed 10A Electra, serial no 1037, 1935.

1935

Thalomid (thalidomide) capsules

1999

Frame saw

1700-1800

Cybernetic tortoise, developed to help with studies on brain function

1950-1952

Cherrywood tobacco pipe

1850-1900

Apollo 11 Lunar Lander kit

1969

Transverse folding spectacles

1796-1798

Iron gin rat trap, England, 1750-1900

1750-1900

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

First atomic force microscope, United States, 1985

1985

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

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

1801-1900

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

1937-1960

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

1998

Toothbrush with horsehair bristles, London, England, 1870-1920

1870-1920

Pair of 'swivel-walkers' designed for a child with limb difference

1966

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838