Nakajima ‘Homare’, air-cooled twin-row 18 cylinder radial aero-engine, by Nakajima Aircraft Company, Japan, 1943-1945 Nakajima ‘Homare’, air-cooled twin-row 18 cylinder radial aero-engine Aircraft Propulsion 1943-1945
Turntable engine, locomotive vacuum operated, by Cowans Sheldon, Carlisle, c1950. Turntable engine, locomotive vacuum operated, by Cowans Shel Stationary Engines 1950
Monoscope television picture generator (Test card C), 1948 Monoscope television picture generator (Test card Radio Communication 1948
Folding camera for 620 rollfilm 2 1/4 x 3 1/4". Kodak Anastigmat Special lens No 689, F:100mm, f/3.5-22. Five blade shutter 1/2/5/10/25/50/100/200/B/T. Aperture setting coupled directly to photoelectric cell for automatic exposure control. Helical front-cell focusing coupled to split image rangefinder with triangular central field, combined with viewfinder. With leather hand strap. Lever wind-on. No 59714. The camera was designed by Joseph Mihalyi and styled by Walter Dorwin Teague. Kodak Super Six-20 camera Photographic Technology 1938-1944
Charlotte box by Oxygenaire, London, England, 1945-1955 Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception 1945-1955
`Bylock' electric hairdryer, all-bakelite casing, 200-250V; 0.2-2.5A; 50-550W; 50 cycles; 9,500 revs, machine no.12W73459B; to B.S.170/39. Made in England by Bylock Electric Ltd, South St., Ponders End, Middx. c.1945 'Bylock' electric hairdryer, 1945. Domestic Appliances 1941-1950
Three train, flatbed turret clock by E. Dent with double three-legged gravity escapement, c. 1939. Time Measurement 1939
Bristol ‘Centaurus’ sleeve-valve radial 18-cylinder aero engine, part-sectioned, by The Bristol Aeroplane Company Limited, Bristol, Somerset, England, 1942-1950 Bristol 'Centaurus' sleeve-valve aero engine, c 1940s. Aircraft Propulsion 1942-1950
Hoover "Junior" model 375, 1936 Hoover 'Junior' vacuum cleaner, model 375, 1937. Domestic Appliances 1937
Jacket from an American Red Cross uniform, United States, 1939-1945 Nursing & Hospital Furnishings 1939-1945