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Model twin-screw steamship 'Brighton', Southern Railway

1933

Model of Prototype Fairey Rotodyne, scale 1:24

Nemesis Electric Supercar, made by Ecotricity, 2008-2010

2008-2010

Kodak M6 Instamatic Super 8 Movie Camera

1965-1966

Seiko 'Kinetic' Quartz Wrist-Watch, 1996

1996
High altitude, pressurized hot-air balloon ‘Daffodil II’ cabin: with the overall design specification by Julian Nott, England; cabin shell structure designed by Roger Munk at Aerospace Developments, London, England, and Tony Offredi, England; cabin floor laminate resin manufactured by Ciba-Geigy Ltd., Europe; with overall cabin construction by Maidboats Limited, Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, 1973. On 25th February 1974, Julian Nott and Felix Pole used ‘Daffodil II’, to break the world hot-air balloon altitude record. They reached a height of 13,961 metres near Lake Bhopal, central India. Following the 1974 world hot-air balloon altitude record - for demonstration purposes - the balloon cabin was fitted out with two dummy pilots in pressure suits

Hot-air Balloon ‘Daffodil II’ Cabin: 1974 World Altitude Record Holder

1973
Model of gin colliery, c.1800. Shows how a gin collery functioned and has a display label inside the case. Manufacturer unknown. Part of Coal Mining Collection

Model of gin colliery