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Crick and Watson's DNA molecular model

Biochemistry

1953

Arkwright's water frame, 1775.

Textiles Machinery

1775

'Puffing Billy' locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1813-1814

Rover 'Safety' bicycle, 1885

Road Transport

1885

Packet of 20 Death cigarettes, London, England, 1999

Smoking

1999

Coalbrookdale by Night

Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Apollo 10 command module, call sign 'Charlie Brown'

Space Technology

1969

Difference Engine No 1

Computing & Data Processing

c. 1832

Tracy, a transgenic sheep

Biotechnology

1990-1997

Sectioned conjectural model of 'Rocket' steam locomotive

Railways

1909

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

Wellcome (general)

1700-1850

Packet of 20 Marlboro Lights, Filter Cigarettes, k

Smoking

1999

Personal Computer, model Apple I

Computing & Data Processing

1976-1979

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884.

Motive Power

1884

Short Magazine Mark III Lee Enfield .303 rifle (deactivated)

Public Health & Hygiene

c. 1917

Cloth tape measure

Hand and Machine Tools

1850-1860

Samsung microwave oven, 1990s

Domestic Appliances

1990-1998

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

Gustave Doré

1872

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

Road Transport

c.1871

Grand Junction Railway locomotive 'Columbine'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1845

Poster of Valentina Tereshkova, First woman cosmonaut

Art

1963

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

Dentistry

1870-1920

Metropolitan Police equipment belt

Public Health & Hygiene

1995-1999

The Munition Girls

Stanhope Alexander Forbes

1918

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

Domestic Appliances

1870

Tin of 'Allenburys' throat pastilles, London, England, 1920-1940

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1920-1940

Nasmyth steam hammer

Hand and Machine Tools

1845-1855

Lockheed 10A Electra, serial no 1037, 1935.

Aeronautics

1935

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

Public Health & Hygiene

1915-1918

Apollo 11 Lunar Lander kit (21-7-69). First moon l

Space Technology

1969

Packet of 'Sweet Afton' Fine Cut hand rolling toba

Smoking

1999

Caroline Herschel's telescope, 1795-1816

Astronomy

1795-1825

Technics SL-1210 Mk2 mode quartz synthesizer direct-drive turntable

Sound Reproduction

1999

Dr Macaura’s blood circulator

Therapeutics

1890-1910

V2 Rocket, A4 missile

Space Technology

1945

Joseph Jackson Lister's microscope, London, England, 1826

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1826

Cash register

Cash Registers

c.1910

Hypodermic syringe with glass phials of drugs

Therapeutics

1885-1910

First atomic force microscope, United States, 1985

Microscopes

1985

Thalomid (thalidomide) capsules

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1999

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

Textiles Machinery

c. 1846

Kenwood Sodastream, 1978.

Domestic Appliances

1978

Vickers-Maxim machine gun (deactivated), smooth jacket, comp

Public Health & Hygiene

1911-1950

Anderson-type obstetrical forceps, United Kingdom, 1901-1930

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1901-1930

Old Spitalfields hand loom with jacquard mechanism

Textiles Machinery

1810

Artificial heart from The Jarvik Aritifical Heart System

Surgery

1975-1985

A steam hammer at work

James Hall Nasmyth

1871

Analogue music synthesizer.

Acoustics

1970

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

Laboratory Medicine

1801-1900

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

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1937-1960