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Place
Material
Date

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

Kodak Instamatic 50 camera

1963

Smiths De Luxe Wristwatch Worn by Sir Edmund Hillary on His Ascent of Mount Everest 1953

1953

Phillip's Economic Computer

1949

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Poster of Valentina Tereshkova, First woman cosmonaut

1963

Cybernetic tortoise, developed to help with studies on brain function

1950-1952

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Steam locomotive, entitled Evening Star

1960

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Reid III Rangefinder Camera

circa 1956

Electric locomotive, No. 26020

1951

Diesel-hydraulic locomotive, Class 02 0-4-0 No D2860

1960

Kendrew's original model of the myoglobin molecule

1957

English Electric Company diesel electric locomotive 'Deltic' Co-Co 3300HP, 1955

1955

Hoover constellation vacuum cleaner with attachments

circa 1956-1959

'Invacar' Invalid Carriage

1950-1960

'Paragon' Reusable Rubber Condom, London, England, 1948-1950

1948-1950

Medresco Portable Hearing Aid

1953

Caesium Atomic Clock, 1955.

1955

British Railways china clay wagon

1955

Full-size replica of British Railways 'Duke of Gloucester' cab

1954

Electric locomotive, No. E5001

1958

Prototype British Railways 'Merry-go-Round' hopper coal wagon, 1964

1964

Class 08 Shunter

1953

Fireless locomotive, named Imperial

1956

Whirling psychrometer for measuring humidity

1950-1953

Triumph Palm Beach

1964

Pye PTC 2007 radio telephone, 1955-1964

1955-1964

Submerged repeater for TAT-1, 1956

1956

Replica of Bell's 1876 centennial telephone transmitter, 1959

1959

Reporter mobile radiophone, 1951-1953

1951-1953

Cardiac pacemaker, London, England, 1961-1962

1961-1962

Replica of the satellite Telstar 1 from 1962, 1982

(1962); 1982

Morphy Richards pop-up toaster

circa 1956

Fidelity four-speed record player, c. 1960

1960

Contax S camera

1948

Portable "Spinney" transistor radio by Perdio Radio Co.

1965

British Railways 290-ton boiler wagon set

1965

SR 'Ellerman Lines' 4-6-2 Merchant Navy Class sectioned steam locomotive, No 35029

1949

British Railways Presflo cement wagon

1961

British Railways railway wagon

1950

Marconi Mark II television camera head, 1951

1951

Knochenhauer spirals, 1963

1963

Polaroid Land Camera Model 95

1948-1953

The Dance in the Park by Lotte Reiniger

1956

Silver gelatin print by Camera Press/L'Europeo. Printed Caption on verso reads: "U.S. Film Stars: ELIZABETH TAYLOR. Reports that scenes of Elizabeth Taylor in the nude were shot for the film 'Cleopatra' brought criticism from some quarters. This picture shows that such shots were made".

Elizabeth Taylor nude shot for "Cleopatra"

1963

Kodak 'Brownie' Camera, about 1955

1953-1958

Daily Herald Order of Industrial Heroism certificate awarded to Albert George Powell Marsh

1955

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

1948