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'Picture Post' magazine. March 6, 1943

1943

Penicillin powder in bottle

1942

Glass bottle of penicillin powder

1943

Boy Scout Association Bronze Cross awarded to G F W Keen in 1940

1940

George Medal Awarded to G F Keen

1940

Saucer, ceramic, by Alfred Meakin

1940

Welded Coins from York Station from 1942 Bombing

1942

Radio with Bakelite case

1940

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Amateur radio call books, 1938 and 1951

1938 and 1951

Southern Railway 0-6-0 Q1 class steam locomotive, No C1

1942

Meteorological Office aneroid barometer Mark I

1940

Fire Service One Man Drill medal - G.F. Keen

1940

Artificial right arm

1943

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Left split-hook prosthesic arm attachment

circa 1940

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

Magnifying stereoscope, 1940

1940

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Cecil Beaton self-portrait, WWII

1942

RAF fighter squadron pilots

1940

Debris in the Western Desert

1942

RAF fighter squadron pilots

1940

Bomb damage, Egypt

1942

Chinese orphan

1942

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

1962-05

Elderly women wearing headscarves

circa 1940s

British soldier in the Western Desert

1942

Clothes drying in the Western Desert

1942

Tyneside shipyard

1943

Arab Legionnaire

1942

Arab Legionnaire

1942

Men leaving the shipyard, Tyneside

1943

Emergency Blood Transfusion Service card

1941

McVitie Weston valve collection

1940

McVitie Weston valve collection

1940

Clinical thermometer

1970-1900

Greeting card featuring two cartoons depicting Mr P.L. Oliver

1941

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Towing hook for military glider

1942

Plasma collection bottle by Baxter Laboratories Inc. USA

post 1941

Blood donor card

1940

Tensiometer S.M.E. MK V Serial No.52

1942

Swan adaptor

1943

Collection of thirteen early experimental infra-red detectors

1940

McVitie Weston valve collection

1940