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Post Office Telecommunications videophone, 1977

1977

Model of Twin Cotton Mills

1950

Felt and Tarrant Comptometer, 1887.

circa 1900

Panel 1 unit from EDSAC1, 1946-1958

1946-1958

Model of 'Morph'

circa 1981

Replica of 'Maria' Robot from Fritz Lang's 1927 Film: ‘Metropolis’

2016

Morph Animation Model

1977-2008

3D printed human head, by MCOR Technologies, Dunleer, Ireland, 2015

2015

Model aircraft engine

1952

48-node SpiNNaker circuit board

2013

Scanning drum from LB Atkinson's Telectroscope

1882

Replica of Vacuum Vessel Sealed with Wax, 1930

1930

3D printed orange segment

2015

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

Nose cone housing section

1962-1964

Nose cone housing to upper body connector section

1962-1964

'Access for NHS Nightingale North West' Temporary Road Sign

2020

Two shore-end cable samples and telegraph recorder tape, 1926

1926

Silicone solar cell demonstration unit

circa 1971

Spare robot torso

2004-2005

Redrup Model Motorcycle Engine

3D printed partial architectural model

2015

Resin portrait of Stephen Hawking

2016

Thunderbird 3 Model Kit

1980-1989

Fibreglass model Allosaurus

1997-1998

Bang and Olufsen Beovision MX2000 Colour Television

1985-1989

Coat of arms, L.B.&S.C.R. (London Brighton & South Coast Railway), Resin replica of marine device, Original probably from a ferry eg 'Lymington'.

Coat of arms, London Brighton & South Coast Railway

Locomotive nameplate, resin replica, c1990, original ex London & North Eastern Railway B17 class 4-6-0 No 2862 (British Railways 61662) 'Manchester United', built January 1937, withdrawn December 1959.

Locomotive nameplate, London & North Eastern Railway - 'Manchester United'

1990

Artwork, entitled 'Disclosure Case' (part of the Genetic Heirloom Project series), by artist Revital Cohen, London, 2009-2010

Disclosure Case

2009-2010

Fragment, from replica of 'Maria' robot from Fritz Lang's 1927 film: ‘Metropolis’; replica by Kropserkel Inc., Toronto, Canada, 2016

Fragment, from replica of 'Maria' robot from Fritz Lang's 1927 film: ‘Metropolis’; replica by Kropserkel Inc.

2016

BeoVision MX 2000 TV Set, Bang & Olufsen, Denmark, 1985-1989.

Bang and Olufsen Beovision MX2000 colour television and Beocord VHS82 video recorder

1985-1989

Replica of animation model of Wallace and Gromit riding a motorbike sidecar. Sidecar with ladder attached, model on base, signed by Nick Park.

Wallace and Gromit Riding Motorcycle and Sidecar

A fibreglass cast of the 15th corbel in St. Martin's Church, Salisbury, showing spectacles of the earliest known style worn in Europe, made Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, 1960.

Replica of Corbel with Spectacles, 15th Century

1401-1500 (original); 1960 (model)

Kayak, Fusion Slalom (ex World Championships), by Gorilla Technology (P & H Co.), 1995. The kayak is made of carbon fibre reinforced plastic with a foam core.

Fusion Slalom kayak (ex World Championships) by Gorilla Technology

1995

Green glass perfume phial from Luxor, Egyptian, 200BC - 100BC

Green glass perfume phial from Luxor

2000-100CE

Scale wind tunnel model of ATP airliner air intake.

Aircraft wind tunnel model

Part of Met Office Mark I radiosonde, 1940-1945

Part of Met Office Mark I radiosonde

1940-1945

Part of Met Office Mark I radiosonde, 1940-1945

Part of Met Office Mark I radiosonde

1940-1945

Free flight drop test model of final Concorde configuration on stand. Body unpainted showing method of construction.

Wind-tunnel model of Concorde, used by the Royal Aircraft Establishment, 1965

1965

Resin casts of Wallace and Gromit in motorcycle sidecar combination, made from the original model by Aardman Animations Ltd in 1999. Original model featured in Aardman animated film 'A Close Shave', 1995.

Model motorcycle and sidecar used in animated film 'A Close Shave', 1995

1992-2002

Animation set constructed for film `The Final Communique' by Gail Thomas, commissioned by Channel 4. Comprising set in six parts and model with sundries, 1996

Animation set constructed for film 'The Final Communique' by Gail Thomas

1995-1996

Painted resin fibreglass model, cast from original mould by Ray Harryhausen of creature from `Jason & The Argonauts' (1963): Talos. This model, in resin and fibreglass, was made from the same mould as the original, which was cast in latex around a metal armature.

Fibreglass model of 'Talos'

1997-1998

Fragment of the BBC's first outside broadcast television cable, encased in resin, used in the broadcast of the coronation of King George VI, May 1937.

Fragment of the first television outside broadcast cable

1936

Armatured animation model of a sheep from the television series 'Shaun The Sheep'. Stood on hay bale.

Sheep on Hay Bale

circa 2007

Clear resin model of a human skull, created by Trevor Hodgson for Yorkshire Television series 'Arthur C Clarke's Mysterious World', 1980, and used later in the second series 'Arthur C Clarke's World of Strange Powers', 1985.

Clear Resin Model of a Human Skull

1980

Wind tunnel scale model of HS 748/ ATP airliner wing.

Aircraft wind tunnel model

Model of Titan II rocket mounted beside a core from the heat shield of the Gemini IV space capsule in which the U.S. astronauts, McDivitt and White, made 62 orbits of the earth 3/5 June 1965, (mounted on small wooden panel). Original rocket made by Martin Marietta Corporation

Model of Titan II, mounted beside core from Gemini IV

1965

A KW7 Lowline kayak, made of glass fibre reinforced plastic stiffened with Grafil® Courtaulds Carbon fibres, manufactured by Streamlyte Mouldings (Marine) Ltd, c.1965-1979. The upper section is painted red, while the lower is left unpainted to show the structure. A plate on the body of the kayak reads: “KW Kayaks – nameplate by Malby-Cal Ltd, Brighton".

Kayak made of glass fibre reinforced plastic stiffened with carbon fibre

1962-1980

A collection of 'branch' carbon dioxide collectors, or scrubbers, bunched together and displayed in a small box, designed by Professor Klaus Lackner whilst working for research company Global Research Technologies run by Allen Wright, Tucson, Arizona, USA, c.2008. This item was an expermental prototype technology for direct air capture (DAC), or the removal of carbon dioxide from the air at normal atmospheric concentrations.

Prototype carbon dioxide collectors designed by Professor Klaus Lackner and Allen Wright

2008