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Polaroid Land camera Model 95

Photographic Technology

1948-1953

Foucault Pendulum for demonstrating the Earth's rotation

Astronomy

1988

Haemoglobin model

Biochemistry

1967

Pye 'Cambridge International' 11-band broadcast receiver, 1953

Radio Communication

1953

Isaac Newton’s reflecting telescope (replica)

Astronomy

1668; 1924

Aston's first mass spectrograph, c. 1919.

Nuclear Physics

1918-1925

Cascade generator built at the Cavendish Laboratory

Nuclear Physics

1937

Kendrew's original model of the myoglobin molecule

Experimental Chemistry

1957

Gold plated BBC Micro personal computer

Computing & Data Processing

1985

Pye Bantam radio telephone set, 1963-1965

Radio Communication

1963-1965

Forest of Rods model of myoglobin

Biochemistry

1960

Tube Cube television

Television

c.1980

Reporter mobile radiophone, 1951-1953

Radio Communication

1951-1953

Pye PTC 2007 radio telephone, 1955-1964

Radio Communication

1955-1964

Sinclair ZX Spectrum microcomputer, 1982-1985

Computing & Data Processing

1982-1985

Pye 'Black Box' record player, introduced 1954.

Sound Reproduction

1954

Thomas Lewis’ electrocardiograph

Clinical Diagnosis

1930

Portable electrocardiograph, Cambridge, England, 1929

Clinical Diagnosis

1929

Sinclair ZX 81 microcomputer, 1981-1985

Computing & Data Processing

1981-1985

car radio

Radio Communication

c. 1960

'Electric Eye' camera

Photographic Technology

c.1963

BBC B Micro Computer

Computing & Data Processing

c.1983

Hadley's Gregorian reflecting telescope, c.1740

Astronomy

1740-1744

Parts from the Cambridge Interplanetary Scintillation Array

Astronomy

1967

Wang 600 bench computer, Massachusetts, United States, 1960-1970

Biochemistry

1972-1979

Pye Bantam radio telephone sets, 1963-1965

Radio Communication

1963-1965

Gold plated BBC Micro personal computer

Computing & Data Processing

1985

Portable electrocardiograph machine, Cambridge, England, 1928

Clinical Diagnosis

1928

Cascade generator for 1.5 million volt accelerator

Nuclear Physics

1937

Co-ordination test apparatus, Cambridge, England, 1942

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1942

'Hunt the Higgs' card game

Valerie Gibson

2005

Wilson expansion apparatus, a cloud chamber

Nuclear Physics

1912-1913

Chadwick's neutron detector

Nuclear Physics

1932

Sinclair ZX 81 microcomputer, 1981-1985

Computing & Data Processing

1981-1985

Colour print showing three sketches of craters on the Moon

Astronomy

1872

Scanning Tunnelling Microscope, Cambridge, England, 1986

Microscopes

1986

A lithograph depicting a solar eclipse, taken from a photograph, 1869

Astronomy

1869

Cockroft and Walton's Accelerator

Nuclear Physics

1932
Prototype ARM610 microchip, manufactured by Advance RISC Machines Limited, Cambridge, England, 1992

ARM610 microchip, 1992

Telecommunications

1992

Duke of Edinburgh visits Pye Ltd.

Television

c. 1950s

CE 202 UV spectrophotometer by Cecil Instruments L

Experimental Chemistry

1970

`ROTAPLUG' 13Amp electric 3-pin plug with screwles

Electricity Supply

1994

Field clinometer, British, 1915

Surveying

1915

Pye "Ranger" Radio Receiver

Radio Communication

1950-1960

Downing Boat House and Crews of the Trial 'Eights'

Photographs

1900-11-22

Portable electrocardiograph, Cambridge, England, 1946

Clinical Diagnosis

1946

Case for weight perception set

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1893

Egg stand for one-armed men

Therapeutics

1914-1918
Electromagnetic (e/m) cathode ray tube, by Sir Joseph John Thomson, Cambridge, England, 1896. Part of the J.J. Thomson's original e/m cathode ray tube apparatus, for measuring the velocity of the cathode rays and the ratio of the mass of the carriers to the charge carried by them.

J J Thomson's Electromagnetic Tube used in the Discovery of the Electron, about 1896

Nuclear Physics

1896

Electrocardiograph machine, about 1940

Clinical Diagnosis

1935-1945