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

1945

Ampoule of penicillin

1945

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Novelty model

1955; 1830

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

1945

Penguin book

1946

Hopper wagon, London & North Eastern Railway

1946

Amateur radio call books, 1938 and 1951

1938 and 1951

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)

First sealed-off travelling wave tube, 1945-1946

1945-1946

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Immesion suit blouse

circa 1945

V2 Rocket

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)

A boy and his dog bask in sun and glory

1955-08

A ration book

1946-06

Rehearsal for the Royal Variety Performance

1946-12-03

Arab woman teaches children to read and write, Jerusalem

1945-12-13

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

Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Portable electrocardiograph, Cambridge, England, 1946

1946

Contemporary model of extensions to Chatham Dockyard (1870)

1862-1877; 1965; 1965

Rigged model of the Brixham trawler 'Valerian', with trawl and five extra sails

1935; 1958

Large model of Upper Yangtze trading junk

1901-1930; 1963

Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill

1730; 1967

Aneurin Bevan opens West Glamorgan County Hospital

18 Janury 1948

Daily Herald Photograph: Princess Elizabeth becomes a Bard

1946-08-06

Southern Mixed Traffic Locomotives "Merchant Navy" class - Naming Ceremony of General Steam Navigation

1945

A photographic print of Home & Housing, Pre War Only, Housing - Slums - Scotland Only

1956-09

A photographic print of Housing, General Houses & Estates

1946-01-07

A photographic print of Housing, Post War, Houses - Permanent - Not Brick, Steel Concrete, etc

1946-06-26

A photographic print of Industry, Aircraft, Brabazon - Construction, Post-War

1946-10-20

A photographic print of Fruit, General, Research, Scientific Growing, Tree Protection, etc

1946-05-09

Daily Herald Photograph: Ploughing Championship

1949-11

A photographic print of Industry, Saddle Making

1950-08

Daily Herald Photograph: Haymaking in Somerset

1946-07-11

A photographic print of Industry, Shipbuilding, Small Vessels

1946-08-21