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Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Arsenical cobalt or skutterudite, from Skutterude, near Modum, Norway

before 1889

Section of Superconducting cable

2013

Norway - The Fyksesund Bridge crossing Hardangerfjord

1950s

Norway - The Fyksesund Bridge crossing Hardangerfjord

1950s

Norway - The Fyksesund Bridge crossing Hardangerfjord

1950s

Norway - The Fyksesund Bridge, Hardangerfjord

1940s-1950s

Norway - The Fyksesund Bridge crossing Hardangerfjord

1950s

Norway - The Fyksesund Bridge crossing Hardangerfjord

1950s

Oslo Red Cross Blood Donors dish

1970

Norwegian horn spoon, with decorated stem

Bismar, Norwegian, 1500-1599

1500-1599

Model of grapnel anchor for herring boat

1800-1883

Sámi reindeer horn tobacco pipe bowl

1880-1894

Carved Sámi reindeer horn tobacco pipe, 1880-1900

1880-1900

Obstetrical forceps, Norway, 1801-1900

1870s

Obstetrical forceps, Norway, 1801-1900

1872-3

Wooden tinder box, Norway

Norway - The Fyksesund Bridge crossing Hardangerfjord

1950s

Norway - The Fyksesund Bridge crossing Hardangerfjord

1950s

Norwegian door lock

1780

'Practoplast' imitation wounds training kit, Norway, 1960-1985

1960-1985

NERA ABB Satellite Saturn M. MiniPhone

Daily Herald Photograph: Whaling

1964-01-18

Daily Herald Photograph: Whaling

1964-10-18

Veltifos 1000ft, Norway

1850-1900

Stalheimscleft, Norway

1850-1900

Box of ‘Rupee Tändstiikker’ matches, Norway

1874-1895

Bronze medal commemorating centenary of Oslo University,1911

1911

Norwegian Carriole

Unknown

Skis used by James Lovelock

circa 1970
Poster from Norway, 1992, by RK Graphic. "Are you properly dressed for the occasion?" shows a penis putting on a bow tie. One is in English (green background) the other in norwegian (pink background). One of a set of five designs.

Are you properly dressed for the occasion?

1992
Five Norwegian weights stamped:- 1 pund, 1/2 pund, 1/4 pund, 4 lod and 2 lod, dated 1684

Five Norwegian weights stamped:- 1 pund

1684
Sealed glass phial containing 25g of heavy water with (chrome plated) steel transit container.

Sample of heavy water, about 1950-1970.

1950-1970
Pack containing 7 unused wireless temperature sensors, with QR codes, as used in the heat treatment process for incoming COVID-19 swab samples made by Disruptive Technologies, Norway, of the type used at Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020 - April 2021

QR wireless temperature sensors of type used with COVID-19 samples

2015-2020
Poster from Norway, 1992, by Scan Partner and Rpag. "Think before you plunge" shows a penis preparing to dive. One of a set of five designs.

Think before you plunge

1992
Poster from Norway, 1992, by Bates. "Say you want to use a condom" shows a man and woman facing each other.

Say you want to use a condom

1992
Black and whilte gelatine silver print entitled 'Cascade Waterfall, Norway, June 1992' by Edouard Boubat. Acquired under the terms of the 1992 ICI Photography Awards (European Section).

Cascade Waterfall, Norway, June 1992

1992-06
Presentation flag, Norwegian flag (miniature) on silver plated stand, engraved: 'WITH HEARTY GREETINGS FROM THE NORWEGIAN RAILWAYS TEMPERANCE UNION, 1952'. Flag: 110 mm x 156 mm; flagpole: 342 mm 84 mm.

Norwegian Railways table flag

1952
A black and white silver gelatin photograph entitled "Seed Bank Placed in Coal Mine as Protection Against Nuclear War, Longyearbyen, Norway", by Barry Lewis.From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Working the Surface of the Earth', shown 23 July - 3 September 1988

Seed Bank in Coal Mine: Protection Against Nuclear War, Norway

A colour photograph entitled "A Mine Explosion 30 years ago killed many people", by Barry Lewis. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Working the Surface of the Earth', shown 23 July - 3 September 1988

A Mine Explosion 30 years ago killed many people

Whole model, scale 1:8, rigged, of a 'Ottering' or 'Stavaring' herring boat, with nets, floats and sinkers inside model, unsigned, Norway, 1800-1883. 'Ottering' or 'Stavaring' herring boats were used in the Norwegian herring fisheries from Trondheim northwards to Nordland.

Whole model Norse herring drift-net boat

1800-1883
Single metal catering oven tray set up with full quota of 18 used DGP Pathopouch® 95, specimen transport bag, with sample removed but still containing QR coded wireless temperature sensors and handwritten numbers, showing the first process of autoclaving that samples went through at Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020 - April 2021

Catering oven tray and used specimen transport bags for COVID-19

2015-2020
TT 12300 encoder power supply unit, No.1051, for Tandberg D-MAC encoder rack, c 1989. Developed by IBA and constructed by British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB) for use by its Movie Channel, 1990-1993.

Tandberg TT 12300 Power Supply Unit

1987-1993
TT 12300 encoder power supply unit, No.1025, for Tandberg D-MAC encoder rack, c 1989. Developed by IBA and constructed by British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB) for use by its Movie Channel, 1990-1993.

Tandberg TT 12300 Power Supply Unit

1987-1993
Russelveldt hair hygrometer, c. 1922.

Russelveldt hair hygrometer, c. 1922.

1922
Poster from Norway, 1992, by Simonsen. "World AIDS day" shows flowers in a vase, below a globe.

World AIDS day

1992
Poster from Norway, 1992, by Scan Partner and Rpag. "When abroad, take it easy" shows a penis having a nap. One of a set of five designs.

When abroad, take it easy

1992
Poster from Norway, 1992, by Jensen-Grey. "Protection abroad against HIV" shows names of condom suppliers in foreign countries.

Protection abroad against HIV

1992
Radio distress beacon (EPIRB), model Tron 3OS, one of two, cutaway version, by Jotron electronics, Tjodalyng, Norway

Radio Distress Beacon (EPIRB), 1980s

1981-1990