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Collection
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Date

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

1801-1900

Model of a Penrose staircase

1968

Pack of four rolls quilted toilet paper with Penrose tiling

1997

Drawings of the 'Great Eastern' steam ship

Thumbscrew, France, 1601-1850

1601-1850

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Collection of charts depicting the hardware and uses of computing, communication and domestic technology in India

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

1871

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

1872

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

Southern Railway Locomotive Drawings

Sony 'Trinitron' Colour Television, 1969-1970

1969-1970

Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830

1771-1830

Barber-Colman knotter.

circa 1925

'Build a Better Burger' Game

1984-1986

Apollo 10 Command Module, Call Sign 'Charlie Brown'

1969

Engineering Drawings from the Derby Carriage and Wagon Works

Packet of 20 Death Cigarettes, London, England, 1999

1999

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Horwich Works Locomotive Drawings

Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches

1801-1830

Swindon Works Drawings

Original vacuum cleaner, from to Royal Naval College

1905

Napier's Bones

1690

Motorola StarTAC mobile phone, 1997.

1997

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

Philips TCD308 Mobile Telephone, 1997-2001

1997-2001

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Hoover constellation vacuum cleaner with attachments

circa 1956-1959

Thirteen puzzles

1920-1970

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Electronic talking 'Lovable Bear' child's toy

1999

Ngetwa 3 herbal medicine

2005

British Railways Standard Locomotives Drawings

The Munition Girls

1918

Packet of 20 Marlboro Lights

1999

Foucault Pendulum for Demonstrating the Earth's Rotation

1988

Doncaster Works Drawings and Registers

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

Crewe Locomotive Works Drawings

Derby Locomotive Works Engineering Archive

Personal Computer, model Apple I

1976-1979

Darlington Works Locomotive Drawings

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

Contraceptive Sponge

1920-1960