Model of a Penrose staircase
1968
Phillip's Economic Computer
1949
Molecular model of penicillin by Dorothy M Crowfoot Hodgkin, England, 1945
1945
Rocket locomotive
1829
Compagnie Internationale de Wagon-Lits et de Grands Express Europeens sleeping car, 1936
1936
Longcase clock by James and John Harrison
1728
Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology
1831
Statue of the goddess Hygeia, Roman, 100 BCE - 100 CE
100 BCE-100 CE
Telephone receivers with wooden handles, 1877-1902
1877-1902
Architect's drawing instruments
Queen Elizabeth's Saloon
1941
Hen-feathered male Sebright bantam
1914-1924
Table, formerly the property of George Stephenson
1819-1905
Cock-feathered male Sebright Bantam
1914-1924
Yorkshire Main Sidings First Aid Box
1900-1920
Box, pine, for rail transport of fishing rods
1935
Ancient Egyptian Altitude Sundial, or Shadow Clock, in pine (wood)
1000-800 BCE
Caroline Herschel's telescope, 1795-1816
1795-1816
Rolls-Royce Griffon Aero Engine
1942-1945
The original Wimshurst electrostatic machine.
1882
Cut-away model of internal combustion engine.
1964-1965
Wartime civilian receiver (AC), 1944-1945
1944-1945
Goblin Timespot radio receiver with electric clock, 1947
1947
Biped robot
1987-1997
Sectioned Model of one of the Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station Reactors
1956-1960
Model of the British Admiralty Boardroom, showing the Navy Board's presentation to King Charles II for the 1677 Thirty-Ship Shipbuilding Programme
1960
'Ambassador' console broadcast receiver
1951
Mining compass in engraved ivory case, Italian, 17th century
1601-1700
'Cabinet of Natural History' educational toy
1851-1900
Wartime Civilian Radio Receiver
1944
One spinning frame, with one side converted to the Casablancas system
1920-1926
Gravesande's whirling globe
1765
Lunar crater model
1850-1871
Model of Cockcroft and Walton's laboratory in Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge
1945-1955
Original machine for etching glass with geometrical designs
1865-1875
Model of the four-bladed screw propeller from HMS 'Lord Warden' (1865)
1865-1870
Rag on twig votive offering, Ireland, 1900-1930
1900-1930
The Colt Blackout Ventilator
1940-1945
Box, of '"Brymay" Special Safety Matches', within a matchbox holder
1935
Analytical Weights Set
1870-1920
Walferdin minimum thermometer
1800-1899
Wall mounted spice cabinet, Britain, 1875-85
1875-1885
Model of Chadwick's apparatus used to discover the neutron
1960-1970
Electrical experiment set.
1945-1965
Walferdin minimum thermometer, without markings
1800-1899
Book: Liber de Arte Distillandi de Compositis.
1512
Mechanical-advantage demonstration with pulley block and weight.
1932
Reversing mercury thermometer for taking sea temperatures at depth by Negretti and Zambra
1877-1878
Bernal's (Reproduction) X-Ray Diffraction Camera, 1948-1952
1948-1952 (original); 1965 (reproduction)
