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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)

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

1946

Northrop loom

1947

Laboratory coat worn by Geoff Tootill

1947

Derwent V aircraft engine

1946; 1946

London & North Eastern Railway gallantry medal

1947

Roll of Honour for gallantry medal, London & North Eastern Railway

1947

Penguin book

1946

Hopper wagon, London & North Eastern Railway

1946

Ekco AD75 radio receiver, 1946

1946

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Amateur radio call books, 1938 and 1951

1938 and 1951

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Hospital bed cycle

1946

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Report on a fact-finding trip leading to the development of the LEO computer, 1947

1947

EM2/1 electron microscope

circa 1947

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1990-95

Model Boat from Cyclades, 2800 BC

2800 BCE

Lockheed 749 Constellation, built in September, 1947.

1947

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

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

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

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

2050-1750 BCE

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

1935; 1958

Jewish demonstration against government policy in Palestine

1946-07-07

Meccano differential analyser, 1947

1947

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

Time Magazine from 1st July 1946, "Cosmoclast Einstein. All matter is speed and flame."

1946

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

2000-1001 BCE

A photographic print of Housing, General Houses & Estates

1946-01-17

Daily Herald Photograph: Queuing for coal quota

1946-02-03

A photographic print of Industry, Miscellaneous, Unemployed - Post War, 1945

1947-01-29

A photographic print of Housing, Post War, Post War Difficulties - Squatters, Flats Seized By Homeless - Duchess Of Bedford's House Kensington

1946-09-10

A photographic print of Food & Drink, Flour

1946-02-21

A photographic print of Industry, Fuel + Power - Coal, Pit Scenes - Underground, (Not Robot Miner)

1946-12-17

A photographic print of Housing, Post War, Houses - Factory Made Buildings

1963-01

A photographic print of Housing, Post War, Post War Difficulties - Squatters - Flats Seized By Homeless, Abbey Lodge Regents Park

1946-09-12

A photographic print of Industry, Fuel & Power - Coal, Miscellaneous - Nationalisation - National Coal Board & Staff

1946-01-09

Daily Herald Photograph: The Orlit house

1946-09-30

Daily Herald Photograph: Spectators at Agricultural Show

1947-07-16

A photographic print of Industry, Minting - Medals Only, Medals - Design Etc - Art - Sculptures - Miscellaneous - Medallions

1946-01-18

A photographic print of Industry, Fuel + Power - Coal, Accidents, Whitehaven, Cumberland 1947

1947-08-16

A photographic print of Housing, Post War, Post War Difficulties - Squatters, Hotels Seized By Homeless - Ivanhoe Hotel Bloomsbury

1946-09-11

Daily Herald Photograph: Squatters in Bloomsbury

1946-09-13