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

1801-1900

Saturn TV Robot with box packaging and accessories

1984

Electric toaster, about 1930

1920-1940

Thumbscrew, France, 1601-1850

1601-1850

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

Smiths De Luxe Wristwatch Worn by Sir Edmund Hillary on His Ascent of Mount Everest 1953

1953

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

1871

Sony 'Trinitron' Colour Television, 1969-1970

1969-1970

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

1872

Motorola StarTAC mobile phone, 1997.

1997

Packet of 20 Death Cigarettes, London, England, 1999

1999

Section of a Boeing 747, 1973.

1973

Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

1770

Apollo 10 Command Module, Call Sign 'Charlie Brown'

1969

Ngetwa 3 herbal medicine

2005

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

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

1700-1850

Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830

1771-1830

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Contraceptive Sponge

1920-1960

The Munition Girls

1918

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Personal Computer, model Apple I

1976-1979

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

Tracy, a transgenic sheep

1990-1997

Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches

1801-1830

'Build a Better Burger' Game

1984-1986

Chinese Government Railways Steam Locomotive 4-8-4 KF Class No 7

1935

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

'Merman'

1801-1900

Southern Railway 0-6-0 Q1 class steam locomotive, No C1

1942

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Small orrery by Benjamin Martin

1738-1777

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

'Memento mori' watch in the form of a skull, known as the 'Mary Queen of Scots' watch.

1780-1850

Empty bottle for Opium tincture tablets

1880-1940

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

1909-1910

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

Motorola 'GSM flare' mobile telephone, 1995

1995

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Foucault Pendulum for Demonstrating the Earth's Rotation

1988

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Packet of 20 'Three Castles' cigarettes

1920-1950

Caesium Atomic Clock, 1955.

1955