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Complete Omega Speedmaster watch with velcro strap

Space Technology

Sample of first nylon knitted tubing. Knitted July 1935 from polyamide made from pentamethylenediamine and sebacic acid

Plastics and Modern Materials

1935

Index camera lens from a Corona satellite, made by the ITEK Corporation, United States, 1966-1972

index camera lens from Corona satellite, 1966-1972

Temporary Exhibitions

1966-1972

Moulded plastic leg bone showing orthopaedic appliances, Europe, 1975-1985

Plastics and Modern Materials

1975-1985

Triumph

Domestic Appliances

1950-1959

Dr West's 'Miracle Tuft' toothbrush

Plastics and Modern Materials

1940-1949

Biped robot

Human Robotics

1987-1997

Barbie Doll, white skinned, blonde, Mattel Inc., 1980-1990

Materials Science Gallery

1980-1990

Introduction to Decimal Quantity', teaching aid, 2000.

Mathematics

2000

State Registered Nurse's navy blue hat, England, 1925-1940

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1925-1940

Carpet gown

Materials Science Gallery

1993

lineman's nylon safety belt

Telecommunications

c.1970

Henri Lloyd waterproof sailing suit

Textile Industry

1970

Adjustable leather cap for Ayurvedic Shirovasti therapy, India, 2005

Asian Medicine

2005

White Barbie in pink and lilac dress,pink cardigan, coloured earings, two pigtails

Materials Science Gallery

1976-1990

Casio QV11 LCD digital camera with accessories. Serial No 4006331A.

Casio QV11 LCD digital camera with accessories

Photographic Technology

'Tru Life' breast form with instruction sheet, Michigan, United States, 1967

Surgery

1967

SMC Pentax-A f/1;2.8 35mm lens Serial No 6101080. With lens cover. Manufactured by Asaki Optical Co, Japan 1987. Lens case, embossed on top 'Pentax', on bottom 'HA-90B' Japan'.

SMC Pentax-A f2.8 35mm lens and case

Photographic Technology

1987

Kodak Digital Science DC50 zoom digital camera. Serial No EKA74501849. 3x optical zoom, auto focus, no LCD viewer, optical viewer, 756x504 pixels.

Kodak Digital Science DC50 zoom digital camera

Photographic Technology

1996

Leather carrying case and nylon wriststrap for Brownie Vecta camera.

Brownie Vecta Camera Case

Photographic Technology

Hand-Held Electronic Digital Thermometer, 1994

Heat

1994

Landfill gas engineer's uniform

Gas Industry

Casio QV-10A digital camera, Serial Number 4015575A. LCD screen. Tiffen 37mm + 4 lens, made in Japan.

Casio QV-10A digital camera

Photographic Technology

1996

Barbie Doll, brown skinned, red skirt

Materials Science Gallery

1980-1990

Barbie Doll, black skinned, green bikini

Materials Science Gallery

1980-1990

Pair of nylon (Enkalon) micromesh stockings

Plastics and Modern Materials

1950-1959

Accessories for Nishika N8000 3-D 35mm camera, 1989. Instruction booklet; warranty card; order form for film processing; carrystrap.

Accessories For Nishika N8000 3-D 35mm camera

Photographic Technology

1989

component of tuneable dye laser 8000 A, chamber fo

Nuclear Physics

1969

Linear needle roller bearing by INA Needle Bearing

Mechanical Power Transmission

1956

Barbie Doll, black skinned, auburn hair

Materials Science Gallery

1980-1990

Barbie Doll, white skinned oriental

Materials Science Gallery

1980-1990

Wrist strap and camera case for Apple Mac QuickTake 150 digital camera.

Apple Mac Quick Take 150 digital camera

Photographic Technology

1995

'Tamrac' camera case for Sony Mavica MVC-FD5 digital camera.

'Tamrac' camera case for Sony Mavica MVC-FD5 digital camera

Photographic Technology

1997

Barbie Doll, black skinned, curly hair

Materials Science Gallery

1980-1990

Kodak Digital Science DC20 digital imaging camera, 1996. Serial Number EKP61400617.

Kodak Digital Science DC20 digital imaging camera

Photographic Technology

1996

Kodak DC40 digital camera, 1995. F:2.8 lens, 42mm equiv., 37mm threads, ISO 84. LCD screen, built-in flash. No EKD55201664.

Kodak DC40 digital camera

Photographic Technology

1995

Selection of four wooden trays with some beads, fo

Mathematics

2000

Lens case for SMC Pentax-A f1:2.8 28mm lens. Manufactured by Asaki Optical Co, Japan 1987. Embossed 'Pentax' on top and 'HA-90B Japan' on bottom.

Lens Case For Pentax f2.8 28mm lens

Photographic Technology

1987

Kodak DC210 zoom digital camera with accessories and packaging. Built-in flash; LCD screen; Kodak Ektonar lens F;4.0-47, 28-58mm (equiv) macro, focus 2x zoom. Serial no EKE74201960.

Kodak DC210 digital camera

Photographic Technology

1997

Kodak Instamatic 50. Solid body camera for 126 cartridge 26 x 26mm. Fixed aperture simple lens fitted. Two speed shutter adjusted for bright sun, hazy sun flash. Direct vision optical finder. Accessory shoe with flash contracts. Lever wind. Nylon wrist strap. Scratch on top edge, shutter jammed. Kodak Limited. 1963-1966.

Kodak Instamatic 50 camera

Photographic Technology

1963-1966

Barbie Doll, white skinned, white pinafore

Materials Science Gallery

1980-1990

Instant camera for PR-10 film packs; 'Zooming circle' focus aid; darken/lighten control; auto exposure; handle print ejector; in original box.

Kodak Instant camera EK4

Photographic Technology

1976

Camera case for Kodak DC210 Zoom digital camera.

Camera case for Kodak DC210 Zoom digital camera

Photographic Technology

1997

Fish Model with Plastic Tag, 1975-1977

Oceanography

1975-1977

Bead chain

Mathematics

2000

The Button Polaroid Land Camera. A rigid plastic-bodied camera for instant photographs on SX-70 film.

The Button Polaroid Land Camera

Photographic Technology

1979

Roadstar LCD 2580B 2.5" TFT LCD colour television receiver, made by Roadstar, 2006.

Roadstar colour television receiver

Television

2006

Mini Digital Video Camcorder, NV-DS 11, with 400x digital zoom and 20x optical zoom, made by Panasonic, c 1990; formerly used by Education Department at National Media Museum, Bradford.

Panasonic Mini DV Camcorder, c1990

Television

1985-1995

Polaroid Land Instant 20 camera. Made in UK. With neck strap. Overall: 135 mm x 150 mm x 140 mm.

Polaroid Land Instant 20 camera

Photographic Technology

1978

Airstream protective helmet, plastic, made by Racal Safety Ltd., English, 1981

Airstream protective helmet

Public Health & Hygiene

1981