Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Model of a Penrose staircase

1968

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

1871

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

1872

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

Sony 'Trinitron' Colour Television, 1969-1970

1969-1970

Barber-Colman knotter.

circa 1925

Apollo 10 Command Module, Call Sign 'Charlie Brown'

1969

Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Original vacuum cleaner, from to Royal Naval College

1905

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Hoover constellation vacuum cleaner with attachments

circa 1956-1959

Thirteen puzzles

1920-1970

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

The Munition Girls

1918

Contraceptive Sponge

1920-1960

Phillip's Economic Computer

1949

Steam locomotive, entitled Evening Star

1960

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

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

1935

Packet of Craven 'A' cigarettes by Carreras Ltd

1920-1950

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Mill Engine

1903

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Liquid-filled Plastic Lens Television Magnifier, 1935-1965

1935-1965

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

English Electric Company diesel electric locomotive 'Deltic' Co-Co 3300HP, 1955

1955

Packet of 'De Reszke Minors' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Apollo 11 Lunar Lander kit

1969

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

1945

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Bush TV22 Television Receiver, 1945-1955

1945-1955

Packet of 20 'Three Castles' cigarettes

1920-1950

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

1942

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

Kendrew's original model of the myoglobin molecule

1957

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Replica of Bell's 1876 centennial telephone transmitter, 1959

1959

Bottle of Fennings' Fever Mixture, England, 1950-1960

1950-1960

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Two Bifurcated Needles used for Smallpox Vaccination

1968

Electric locomotive, No. 26020

1951

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

1953

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

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

1897-1898