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100 Years of Progress, 1835-1935

1935

Smiths De Luxe Wristwatch Worn by Sir Edmund Hillary on His Ascent of Mount Everest 1953

1953

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

1871

Collection of charts depicting the hardware and uses of computing, communication and domestic technology in India

'Build a Better Burger' Game

1984-1986

Sony 'Trinitron' Colour Television, 1969-1970

1969-1970

Contraceptive Sponge

1920-1960

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Foucault Pendulum for Demonstrating the Earth's Rotation

1988

Ericsson A1018s mobile telephone, 1998-2002

1998-2002

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Nokia 1011 Mobile Telephone, 1992-1994

1992-1994

Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

1770

Ngetwa 3 herbal medicine

2005

Channel Tunnel locomotive, England, 1989

1989

Drawings of the 'Great Eastern' steam ship

Southern Railway Locomotive Drawings

Philips TCD308 Mobile Telephone, 1997-2001

1997-2001

Dental Pelican for Tooth Pulling

1701-1800

Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Feeding bottle

850-501 BCE

Southern Railway 0-6-0 Q1 class steam locomotive, No C1

1942

Steam locomotive, entitled Evening Star

1960

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

Chinese Government Railways Steam Locomotive 4-8-4 KF Class No 7

1935

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Dover Castle turret clock

1632-1640

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Camera attachment for Sony Ericsson T68 mobile telephone, 2002-2005

2002-2005

Votive penis

200 BCE - 200 CE

Kendrew's original model of the myoglobin molecule

1957

Home built 405-line television receiver, 1951-1953

1951-1953

Liquid-filled Plastic Lens Television Magnifier, 1935-1965

1935-1965

Wells Cathedral clock, 1392

1392

Working replica of Rocket

1979

High Speed Train Power Car diesel electric locomotive Class 43 number 43302

1978

Napier's Bones

1690

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Arkwright's Water Frame

1775

Reid III Rangefinder Camera

circa 1956

Thumbscrew, France, 1601-1850

1601-1850

Bush TV22 Television Receiver, 1945-1955

1945-1955

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Model of human eye

1870

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

1895-1904

Amputation saw, Europe, 1501-1600

1501-1600