Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

The Munition Girls

1918

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Handcuffs, steel

1918

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1917

Hobbs-type artificial left hand, Europe, 1918

1918

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Protective leather and chain mail mask

1917-1918

Victory medal - G F W Keen

1918

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Protective Face Mask, United Kingdom, 1917-1918

1917-1918

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

circa 1917

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)

General Electric CA101 Pilotron triode (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1918

1918

C.W. transmitter/receiver, Mk.1, 1917

1917

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Surgical instrument set, Germany, 1917

1917

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Fairy Offering Flowers To Iris

1920-08

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

Blood transfusion apparatus believed to be designed by Oswald Hope Robertson

1917-1918

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

BBC 'Bijou' Crystal Set Receiver Type 6

1923-07

A boy and his dog bask in sun and glory

1955-08

A ration book

1946-06

Picnic by the Sea

1939-09

Winston Churchill on his way to the House of Commons

1943-02

Reproduction of Joseph Priestley's oxygen apparatus

1774; 1923

First aid kit rectangular brown canvas pouch with leather straps

1917

Belling electric hotplate

1917

Ediswan Electric Room Heater

1917

Handwritten pocket diary for 1917 by 296 Private Alex L Russell

1917

Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Surgical instrument set, Royal Army Medical Corps

1917

Dressings case

1917

Daily Herald Photograph: Cotton workers leaving a Salford Mill

1936-12

The Cunard Line

1918