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Molecular model of penicillin by Dorothy M Crowfoot Hodgkin, England, 1945

1945

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

1942

Artificial right arm

1943

Ampoule of penicillin

1945

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Carton of Araldite epoxy resin adhesive comprising cardboard box tube of hardner

1945

Penguin book

1946

'Picture Post' magazine. March 6, 1943

1943

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Amateur radio call books, 1938 and 1951

1938 and 1951

Wartime civilian receiver A.C.mains type, 1944-1945

1944-1945

Glass bottle of penicillin powder

1943

Penicillin powder in bottle

1942

Welded Coins from York Station from 1942 Bombing

1942

Hopper wagon, London & North Eastern Railway

1946

Open scale barograph by Short & Mason Ltd.

1944

B.S.A. folding bicycle, c. 1942

circa 1942

Ekco AD75 radio receiver, 1946

1946

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Hospital bed cycle

1946

SR 'Winston Churchill' 4-6-2 Battle of Britain Class, No 34051

1946

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Artificial right leg, Singapore, c.1943

1942-1945

Wooden chest for transporting penicillin during WWII

1942-1945

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Receiver unit from the ENIAC computer, 1943-1945

1943-1945

Immesion suit blouse

circa 1945

First sealed-off travelling wave tube, 1945-1946

1945-1946

Early wristwatch by Smiths

1942

Glass ampoules of penicillin

1944

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

V2 Rocket

1945

Advertisement for penicillin production from Life magazine, United States, August 14 1944

1944

Glass ampoule of penicillin powder, United States, 1942-1943

1942-1943

Wartime civilian receiver (AC), 1944-1945

1944-1945

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)

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

Rolls-Royce Griffon Aero Engine

1942-1945

Wireless set no. 19 with ancillary equipment, 1942-1946

1942-1946

Sample of 'Gordon aerolite flax re-inforced synthetic phenolic resin material

1941-1943

Arab woman teaches children to read and write, Jerusalem

1945-12-13

Harry Sanders Archive

1944

letter from Graham Friese-Greene to T C Leaman

28 February 1945

Enlarging exposure meter in box with instructions

circa 1945

Send/receive terminal

circa 1946