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Craniometer, Europe, 1895-1905

1895-1905

Stacking chair

1996

2-bladed propeller, Paragon trademark, made by American Propeller and Manufacturing Company, c1910. Believed to be made in Washington DC. Made of laminated ash and pine.

Two bladed propeller

c1910

Model, of a three-wheeled heavy wagon, or cart, unsigned, British, 1745-1755.

Model, of a three-wheeled heavy wagon, or cart, 1745-1755

1745-1755

Fuselage for a reconstruction of Vladimir Tatlin’s artwork ‘Letatlin’, by Henry Milner, 2013. Constructed of ash, leather, steel and cotton, Milner's 'Letatlin' is based on detailed study of Tatlin's only surviving prototype in the collections of the Russian Central Airforce Museum in Monino. Milner was commissioned by Grad London for the Utopia Ltd exhibition in 2013, and the reconstruction featured in a number of international art exhibitions before being donated to the Science Museum Group.

Fuselage for Letatlin model

2013

Lagonda saloon car built in Middlesex in 1957 by Aston Martin. Features a three litre six-cylinder twin-overhead-cam engine, a cruciform chassis and independent suspension.

Lagonda saloon car built in Middlesex in 1957 by Aston Martin.

1957

Fifteen railway sleepers, beech, oak, ash and elm, from contractor's railway used during the construction of the line from Croydon to Dover, 1842. Found during the excavation of the ground during the construction of the Channel Tunnel Link line near Ashford, Kent, May 1992. (each approximately 107" long, 10" wide and 5" deep).

Fifteen wooden sleepers from the Croydon to Dover railway, 1842

1842

Left wing for a reconstruction of Vladimir Tatlin’s artwork ‘Letatlin’, by Henry Milner, 2013. Constructed of ash, leather, steel and cotton, Milner's 'Letatlin' is based on detailed study of Tatlin's only surviving prototype in the collections of the Russian Central Airforce Museum in Monino. Milner was commissioned by Grad London for the Utopia Ltd exhibition in 2013, and the reconstruction featured in a number of international art exhibitions before being donated to the Science Museum Group.

Left wing for Letatlin model

2013

Right wing for a reconstruction of Vladimir Tatlin’s artwork ‘Letatlin’, by Henry Milner, 2013. Constructed of ash, leather, steel and cotton, Milner's 'Letatlin' is based on detailed study of Tatlin's only surviving prototype in the collections of the Russian Central Airforce Museum in Monino. This left wing is left uncovered to reveal the structure, as with Tatlin’s original. Milner was commissioned by Grad London for the Utopia Ltd exhibition in 2013, and the reconstruction featured in a number of international art exhibitions before being donated to the Science Museum Group.

Right wing for Letatlin model

2013