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

1872

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Sony 'Trinitron' Colour Television, 1969-1970

1969-1970

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

Apollo 10 Command Module, Call Sign 'Charlie Brown'

1969

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

1871

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Phillip's Economic Computer

1949

Surgical instrument set, Germany, 1917

1917

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Contraceptive Sponge

1920-1960

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Replica of Bell's 1876 centennial telephone transmitter, 1959

1959

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

Collection of sexual aids in a wooden box, Japan, 1930-1939

1930-1939

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

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

1935

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

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

1949

DEC PDP-8 minicomputer, 1965.

1965

Bush TV22 Television Receiver, 1945-1955

1945-1955

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

'Gynaeplaque' model, United States, 1925-1935

1925-1935

Early Child’s Car Safety Seat, Europe, 1958-1963

circa 1958-1963

Kendrew's original model of the myoglobin molecule

1957

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Bottle of cod liver oil

1939-1955

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

1945

Steam locomotive, entitled Evening Star

1960

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

1942

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

1890-1900

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Packet of 'De Reszke Minors' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

1890-1899

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910

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

1935

The Munition Girls

1918

Caesium Atomic Clock, 1955.

1955

Mill Engine

1903

Poster of Valentina Tereshkova, First woman cosmonaut

1963

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898