Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co
1920
Photographer's 'Birdie'
circa 1920
BBC 'Bijou' Crystal Set Receiver Type 6
1923-07
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
McKay artificial left arm
1920
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Wooden prosthetic hand with rigid fingers
circa 1920
Model of a pendulum clock based on Galileo's design
1921
Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive
1903 (original); 1982 (model)
Telephone crossbar switch, Swedish Ericsson, 1921
1921
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Locomotive worksplate
1920
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Wrapping block
circa 1920
Lap Scales
circa 1920
Sectioned model steam locomotive boiler
circa 1920
Ora wireless receiving triode, 1921
1921
Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office
1938; (1838)
Brass worksplate, Manning Wardle & Co
1920
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Brass worksplate no 1982, Manning Wardle & Co
1920
Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition
1952-3
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Rorschach Inkblot Test, Bern Switzerland, 1942
1921
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois
1925; 1862
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Royal 10 typewriter
1920
Whitaker Tunnelling Machine
1921
Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430
1960-1979
Model of Mud House
6000-5000BCE
Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre
1879 (1956)
Cyclecar
1921
Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798
1798 (original); 1977 (model)
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe
1580-1588; 1930
Forth Bridge Railway Co. rivet from Forth Bridge
1888; 1984
Steam locomotive, named Super D
1921
Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760
1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)
Images showing West Indian migrants arriving at London’s Waterloo station in May 1962
1962-05
Model of submersible 'Turtle'
1976; 1776
Flint hand tool, side-scraper, made in the Stone Age.
8500-2000 BCE
Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE
2000-1001 BCE
Model of a Printing Press, 1701-1800
1701-1800; 1982