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Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

BBC 'Bijou' Crystal Set Receiver Type 6

BBC 'Bijou' Crystal Set Receiver Type 6

1923-07

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Model of a pendulum clock based on Galileo's design

Model of a pendulum clock based on Galileo's design

1921

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Telephone crossbar switch, Swedish Ericsson, 1921

Telephone crossbar switch, Swedish Ericsson, 1921

1921

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

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

1934

Working Model locomotive

Working Model locomotive

1922

Novelty model

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Popular Wireless no. 1 vol. 1, 1922

Popular Wireless no. 1 vol. 1, 1922

1922

Card of Authority to use portable receiver, 1922

Card of Authority to use portable receiver, 1922

1922

Ora wireless receiving triode, 1921

Ora wireless receiving triode, 1921

1921

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

1938; (1838)

Hand crank for “NS No. 3 Kine’ Camera"

Hand crank for “NS No. 3 Kine’ Camera"

1922

Homemade crystal set radio receiver

Homemade crystal set radio receiver

1922

F/3.5 Ross "Xpres" lens

F/3.5 Ross "Xpres" lens

circa 1922

Canvas Case for 35mm Ciné Camera used on 1922 Everest expedition

Canvas Case for 35mm Ciné Camera used on 1922 Everest expedition

1922

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

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 2nd class open-topped railway carriage, 1930 (replica)

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 2nd class open-topped railway carriage, 1930 (replica)

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Captain John Noel's cine camera used on 1922 Everest expedition

Captain John Noel's cine camera used on 1922 Everest expedition

1922

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Rorschach Inkblot Test, Bern Switzerland, 1942

Rorschach Inkblot Test, Bern Switzerland, 1942

1921

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

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

1990-95

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Whitaker Tunnelling Machine

Whitaker Tunnelling Machine

1921

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

Cyclecar

Cyclecar

1921

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

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

Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe

1580-1588; 1930

Forth Bridge Railway Co. rivet from Forth Bridge

Forth Bridge Railway Co. rivet from Forth Bridge

1888; 1984

Steam locomotive, named Super D

Steam locomotive, named Super D

1921

Images showing West Indian migrants arriving at London’s Waterloo station in May 1962

Images showing West Indian migrants arriving at London’s Waterloo station in May 1962

1962-05

Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760

Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760

1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)

Model of submersible 'Turtle'

Model of submersible 'Turtle'

1976; 1776

The British Laundry Marking Machine

The British Laundry Marking Machine

around 1922

Flint hand tool, side-scraper, made in the Stone Age.

Flint hand tool, side-scraper, made in the Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

2000-1001 BCE

Captain John Noel's cine camera used on 1922 Everest expedition

Captain John Noel's cine camera used on 1922 Everest expedition

1922

Model of an Egyptian boat in XII Dynasty Tomb

Model of an Egyptian boat in XII Dynasty Tomb

1991-1783 BCE

Austin Seven motor car, 1922.

Austin Seven motor car, 1922.

1922

Model of a Printing Press, 1701-1800

Model of a Printing Press, 1701-1800

1701-1800; 1982