Image
Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

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

Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes

1920-1950

SR 'Ellerman Lines' 4-6-2 Merchant Navy Class sectioned steam locomotive, No 35029

1949

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

1935

The Munition Girls

1918

Electric locomotive, No. 26020

1951

Packet of Craven 'A' cigarettes by Carreras Ltd

1920-1950

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Class 08 Shunter

1953

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

1942

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Bowl from Hiroshima, Japan

1935-1945

Gresley Buffet Car

1937

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Artificial right arm

1943

200 series dial telephone, 1925-1935

1925-1935

Kodak Retina (Type 117)

1934-1935

Burroughs Class 5 hand operated mechanical adding machine with ten registers

1920-1925

Lockheed 10A Electra, serial no 1037, 1935.

1935

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910

Kodak "Retina I" camera with Compur rapid shutter, 1935.

1935

Home built 405-line television receiver, 1951-1953

1951-1953

Pye 'Cambridge International' 11-band broadcast receiver, 1953

1953

Molecular model of penicillin by Dorothy M Crowfoot Hodgkin, England, 1945

1945

Packet of 'De Reszke Minors' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Post mortem table ceramic

1921-1930

Collecting aluminium pots and pans to make aeroplanes

1940

Tin of 'Allenburys' throat pastilles, London, England, 1920-1940

1920-1940

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Bragg X-ray spectrometer, England, 1910-1926

1910-1926

Magnifying stereoscope, 1940

1940

Compagnie Internationale de Wagon-Lits et de Grands Express Europeens sleeping car, 1936

1936

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

Steam locomotive, named Cheltenham

1934

Robinson cup anemometer by Munro

1926-1932

Penicillium Mould presented by Alexander Fleming

1935

Packet of Ten 'Abdulla' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Packet of 5 'Player's Navy Cut' cigarettes manufactured from Virgina Tobacco

1920-1950

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Packet of 20 'Three Castles' cigarettes

1920-1950

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

c.1912

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

Polaroid Land Camera Model 95

1948-1953

'Paragon' Reusable Rubber Condom, London, England, 1948-1950

1948-1950