Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Contax S camera

1948

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Penguin book

1948

Booklet. 'Family Guide to the National Insurance Scheme'

1948

London & North Eastern Railway gallantry medal

1947

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

1947

Amateur radio call books, 1938 and 1951

1938 and 1951

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

'The new National Health Service' leaflet

1948

Capacitor used in the development of the 'Baby' computer

1948

Metal ship's plaque, Great Western Railway - St Patrick

1948

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Model railway wagon

1948

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Hopper, lady's bicycle, 21 1/2" frame, 1948.

1948

Pair of climbers for climbing telegraph poles

1948

Laboratory coat worn by Geoff Tootill

1947

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

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

1947

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Two-valve radio receiver made on the ECME machine, 1947-1948

1947-1948

EM2/1 electron microscope

circa 1947

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Railway Collecting Dog: "Laddie"

1948

Northrop loom

1947

Watson varifocal zoom lens model 75/6.7, 1948

1948

Lockheed 749 Constellation, built in September, 1947.

1947

'Szondi-Test', psychological test, Switzerland, 1947

1947

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

1990-95

Forth Bridge Railway Co. rivet from Forth Bridge

1888; 1984

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

2050-1750 BCE

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

Audio cassette, 'Alf's Teeth' produced for British Rail Red Star parcels services

1985-11

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Model of Mud House

6000-5000BCE

Flymo Super Professional 47 rotary air cushion mower

Flymo Super Professional 47 rotary air cushion mower

1979-80

Model thin walled beta-sensitive Geiger-Muller tube

1947

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

D'Arsonval Galvanometer no. 151668

1947

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

Linear motor

1948

Bronze handle, highly decorated, Romano-Egyptian

20-400

R.F. Bridge

1948

BBC DRD/1A Single Turntable Desk

circa 1948

Solid bronze phallic amulet in form of priapus with hind legs and tail of horse

30-200

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

Bronze probe(?), twisted stem, Romano-Egyptian

20-500