Image
Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Barber-Colman knotter.

circa 1925

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

The Munition Girls

1918

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Mallock-Armstrong ear defenders, London, England, 1914-1918

1914-1918

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

Petrol locomotive

1925

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

Marconi-Sykes magnetophone

1923

Left prosthetic leg, Cyprus, 1914-1918

1914-1918

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Cotton Bale Breaker

1911

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1913

Steam Locomotive, number 901

1919

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Victory Medal, 1914-1919

1919

Rorschach Inkblot Test, Bern Switzerland, 1942

1921

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Roger's Vitalator

1925

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Wooden prosthetic hand with rigid fingers

circa 1920

McKay artificial left arm

1920

Artificial left arm, United Kingdom, 1914-1916

1914-1916

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Artificial arm, 1920-1925.

1920-1925

Anti-mosquito spray gun

1914-1918

Coolidge X-ray tube, 1913-1923.

1913-1923

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Telephone crossbar switch, Swedish Ericsson, 1921

1921

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Protective Face Mask, United Kingdom, 1917-1918

1917-1918

Short Magazine Mark III Lee Enfield .303 Rifle (deactivated)

circa 1917

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

The Ivel Agricultural Tractor

1902; 1913-1920

Charlie Chaplin as a young man in Hollywood

circa 1916

Amplion loud speaker with wooden horn, 1925

1925

Framed poster advocating vaccination against smallpox

1923

GNR Railway Poster, The Skegness Cure

1911

Savoy Hill 'Meat Safe' microphone stand

1923

"Ingersoll" wrist watch with leather strap

1915

Protective leather and chain mail mask

1917-1918

'Electric tonic' amusement machine, Europe, 1915-1925

1915-1925

Artifcial left arm, United States, 1915

1915