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Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Siemens Neophone telephone, 1929

1929

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Statue depicting Shou Lao (Shou Xing), Chinese God of Longevity

before 1930

Mink G goods van

1931

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Mineral wagon used at Stanton Ironworks

1931

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

1990-95

Chadwick's neutron detector

1932

Take me by the Flying Scotsman

1932

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Samples of cinchona bark

1930-1931

Goddard rocket engine

1929

No 2A Folding Rainbow Hawk-Eye Model B camera

circa 1932

Beyer-Garratt South African Railways Locomotive

1929

Harwood self-winding wrist-watch of about 1930

circa 1930

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

1934

Chadwick's Cigarette Box containing Metal Foils and Paraffin Wax, 1932.

1932

Thomas Lewis’ electrocardiograph

1930

Glass copy negative of Roundhay Garden Scene

1930s (1888)

South for Winter Sunshine

1929

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

1580-1588; 1930

Medal commemorating first free balloon stratospheric flight of Professor Auguste Piccard and Dr. Paul Kipfer

1931

Goddard rocket fuel tank

circa 1930

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

No 37 Samsonia Model J Perfect Engineer's Vice

1929

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Harrod's electric delivery van

1932

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Technicolor cine camera

1930s

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

2050-1750 BCE

Cockroft and Walton's Accelerator

1932

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Section of miniature hospital, adult and children's wards

1930-1932

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Westrex 35mm Sound and Film Editing Machine

1930s

Elizabethan Galleon, 'Elizabeth Jonas'

1931

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Moviola Film Editor

circa 1932

Speedboat: 'Miss England I', used by Segrave to contest World Water Speed Records, with various components

1929

"Q and I" detector, Edison and Swan

circa 1931

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

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Agfa box camera

circa 1930

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

Technicolor three-colour 35mm Camera

circa 1932

Teasmade automatic tea-making machine

1932

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

2000-1001 BCE

Ship's bell, Southern Railway

1930