Crick and Watson's DNA molecular model

Biochemistry

1953

Electronic storm surge modelling machine

Oceanography

1960-2007

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

Geophysics

1872

Tracy, a transgenic sheep

Biotechnology

1990-1997

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

Radiomedicine

1948-1953

Robert Hooke type microscope

Microscopes

1671-1700

Personal Computer, model Apple I

Computing & Data Processing

1976-1979

Edward Jenner's lancets

Public Health & Hygiene

1801-1823

Orrery made for the Earl of Orrery

Astronomy

1712-1713

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

Lighting

1879

Technics SL-1210 Mk2 mode quartz synthesizer direct-drive turntable

Sound Reproduction

1999

Nasmyth steam hammer

Hand and Machine Tools

1845-1855

Bowl from Hiroshima, Japan

Nuclear Physics

1935-1945

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

Radio Communication

1934

‘Trans-Pac’ GPS receiver, 1990-1991

Surveying

1990-1991

Improved Patent Magneto Electric Machine for nervous diseases

Therapeutics

1862

Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.

Microscopes

1763

Pye B16T television receiver

Television

1946-1948

Moon globe by John Russell;England;1797

Astronomy

1797

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

Domestic Appliances

1870

Vodafone 'Transportable' mobile telephone, 1985

Telecommunications

1985

Celestial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

Astronomy

1603

Armillary sphere by Girolamo Della Volpaia

Astronomy

1554

Two Guillotine blades

Wellcome (general)

1790-1794

Analogue music synthesizer.

Acoustics

1970

Terrestrial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

Astronomy

1599

Barnard Tompion clock

Time Measurement

1708

Hoover 'Keymatic' washing machine

Domestic Appliances

1963

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

Experimental Chemistry

1925; 1862

Pocket globe in case by Dudley Adams

Astronomy

1799-1802

Remington 44 revolver

Hand and Machine Tools

1863-1865

Apple 'iPad 2', 2011-2012

Computing & Data Processing

2011-2012

Navigational Computor Mark III, calculating device

Mathematics

Model of a pair of side-lever engines from the H.M.S. 'Dee', (1832)

Marine Engines

1832-1851

Silk skirt and blouse dyed with Perkin's Mauve Aniline Dye

Industrial Chemistry

1862-1863

Tri-unial magic lantern

Photographic Technology

1880

Electron capture detector for gas chromatograph

Experimental Chemistry

1955-1965

Educational toy, object lesson box or 'Cabinet of Natural History'

Science Teaching

1851-1900

Biped robot

Human Robotics

1987-1997

Brass framed sextant.

Navigation

1790-1800

Vickers-Maxim machine gun (deactivated), smooth jacket, comp

Public Health & Hygiene

1911-1950

Iron model of the joints in a human skeleton, Italy, 1570-1700

Therapeutics

1570-1700

Edison 'Concert' phonograph

Sound Reproduction

1910-1912

Terrestrial globe by John Senex

Astronomy

1738

3D printed gun

Computing & Data Processing

2013

Tin, empty, for Cow & Gate Milk Food

Domestic Appliances

c. 1956

Plaster phrenological bust, probably by William Ba

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1825-1835

Aircraft bomb-aiming mechanical computer

Computing & Data Processing

1940-1945

Wilson expansion apparatus, a cloud chamber

Nuclear Physics

1912-1913

Teapot illustrated with a ballooning scene, late 18th century.

Penn-Gaskell Collection

1783-1810