Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Ricoh 500G 35mm camera

1971

Section of a Boeing 747, 1973.

1973

'One Per Desk' microcomputer

1984; 1983

MICROTAC Cellular Telephone, 1993

1993

Excell M2 Pocketphone, 1987.

1987

Port wine bottle, c. 1968

1968

Black Ken

late 1970s and 1980s

Black Barbie Doll

late 1970s and 1980s

`Melaware' plastic butter dish

circa 1960-1970

`Melaware' plastic bowl

circa 1960-1970

LP Cliff Richard and the Shadows

1962

Bryant & May's book matches 'Over 100 Years of Good Matches'

circa 1960

Technophone 'EXCELL PC105T' mobile telephone, 1986

1986

Replica of the satellite Telstar 1 from 1962, 1982

(1962); 1982

‘Dalkon shield’ intra-uterine device

1970-1981

Intra-uterine device 'Copper-Y’

1970-1981

Sea-surface temperature bucket, Crawford type

1960-1970

Closed Intel 8008 microprocessor chip, 1972-1977

1972-1977

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Module from SAGE computer, 1963-1984

1963-1984

Jubilee telephone wall mounting, 1977

1977

Closed Intel 8080 microprocessor chip, 1974-1977

1974-1977

Motorola tone pager, 1980-1990

1980-1990

Magnetic field detectors from the first commercial magnetocephalography scanner (MEG).

1990s

Wing model used during the investigation of the Concorde wing shape

circa 1960

Specimen of lightweight transatlantic telephone cable, 1961

1961

Speech memory board from System X Automatic Announcement Subsystem, 1979-1985

1979-1985

Non-working model of a proposed domestic robot, 1970 - 1980

1970-1980

Thorn-Ericsson 'Astrofon' telephone, 1981

1981

Intel 386 microprocessor, 1985

1985

Samaritans Tyneside 25th Anniversary mug, 1990

1990

Sample of malaria vaccine SPf66

1988

Wing model used during the investigation of the Concorde wing shape

circa 1960

Prototype ‘Manpack’ ground terminals, 1980-1989

1980-1989

Section of TAT-8 transatlantic optical fibre cable, 1989

1989

1500-pair exchange area cable, 1969

1969

Poster from The Samaritans, 1965-1990

1965-1990

Demonstration model with intrauterine device and inserter

1960-1979

Telephone crossbar switch RVD 211, 1970

1970

Deltaphone Deluxe telephone, 1979-1985

1979-1985

Domino black and ivory telephone handset, 1981

1981

Pentex production unit: B switch, 1965-1971

1965-1971

Model of adenovirus

1974-1976

Post Office 746 telephone, 1967-1971

1967-1971

Prefilled syringe with vaccine SPf66

1990-1995

Alcatel Minitel communication terminal, France, 1983

1983

‘Trans-Pac’ GPS receiver, 1990-1991

1990-1991

Wing model used during the investigation of the Concorde wing shape

circa 1960

NorthStar Horizon computer, 1979

1979

System X circuit board from digital switching subsystem, 1980

1980