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Foucault Pendulum for demonstrating the Earth's rotation

Astronomy

1988

Automatic Teller Machine (ATM)

Computing & Data Processing

c.1987

Multivitamin liquid 'Vitavel', London, England, 1987

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1987

Kundo Space Timer Clock, synchronised to the 77.5 kHz time signals from the DCF 77 radio transmitter at Mainflingen, near Frankfurt, Germany, made by Kieninger und Obergfell GmbH, St Georgen/Schw, Germany, in 1988.

Kundo 'Space Timer' radio-controlled quartz desk clock, 1988.

Time Measurement

1988

Apple 'Hypercard' software, 1987

Computing & Data Processing

1987

CT2 wireless telephone test bed module representing base station, 1988

Telecommunications

1988

Excell M2 Pocketphone, 1987.

Telecommunications

1987

Mathematica 1.0 Software

Computing & Data Processing

1988

Official UK copy of the Bonn GSM mobile phone agreement, 1987

Telecommunications

1987

'Jiff' condoms, Germany, 1987

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1987

model London Midland & Scottish Railway brake van

Railway Models

1988

Book for Mathematica 1.0 Software

Computing & Data Processing

1988

Railway uniform cap, British Railways, driver, navy blue with black imitation leather peak, gold embroidered double arrow badge.

Railway uniform cap, British Railways

Railway Uniform & Costume

1988

'No wonder smokers cough', anti-smoking poster, United Kingdom, 1988

Public Health & Hygiene

1988

Sony DXC-101P CCD Video Camera

Television

1987

The Journey of a Nighttime

Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills

1988

Amstrad PCW 9512 Microcomputer

Computing & Data Processing

1987

Ticket issuing machine, 'APTIS', model 2800, No W2310, by Thorn EMI Electronics Ltd, 1987.

APTIS ticket issuing machine

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

1987

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Flying Scotsman Aus. Steam 1988

Railway Stamps & Covers

1988

Two freeze-dried genetically engineered mice, United States, 1988

Biotechnology

1988

Lunar globe

Astronomy

1987

Ricoh Mirai autofocus 35mm S.L.R. camera, serial No.47108542. With power zoom lens 35-135mm 1:4.-5.6, macro; with lens cap. Manufactured by Ricoh Company, Japan, 1988. retailed by Johnson's Photopia.

Ricoh Mirai Autofocus 35mm SLR camera

Photographic Technology

1988

Box for NASA Space Shuttle Model

Space Technology

1988

'Genesis 2000' DNA Sequencer, England, 1988

Biochemistry

1988

Smoking at work. Are you scared to open your mouth?

Public Health & Hygiene

1988

laser washing machine made by

Domestic Appliances

1987

McArthur bio-medical monocular microscope, portabl

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1987

Video cassette recorder

Domestic Appliances

1988

Packet of 'Babazo' powder, Africa, 1987

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1987

Oil jar, Egypt, 1580-1350BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1350 BCE

Sample of malaria vaccine SPf66, Colombia, 1988

Public Health & Hygiene

1988

Prototype Automated DNA Gene Sequencer

Biotechnology

1987

Taking condoms on holiday won't save your life

Public Health & Hygiene

1988

Symbolic Play Test, United Kingdom, 1988

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1988

Pregnancy test kit, England, 1988

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1988

Smeaton's Apparatus for Determining the Efficiency of Water Wheels

Motive Power

1988 (model); 1752 (original)

Radio cassette player

Radio Communication

1988

Model electric locomotive, scale 1/24, Docklands Light Railway articulated LRV, prototype built by GEC Traction Ltd., model built by Retriv, England, c.1988.

model docklands light railway electric locomotive

Railway Models

1988

Liver Transplant

Roy Yorke Calne

1988

Ovulation test system, England, 1988

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1988

Stone slab with seven holes for cosmetic ointments, Egypt, 1991-1786 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1991-1786 BCE

Moxibustion receptacle, Japan, 1980-1985

Asian Medicine

1987

Semaphore signal arm, home, enamelled iron, British Rail (Western Region), 1988.

Semaphore signal arm, home, enamelled iron, British Rail

Signalling & Telecommunications

1988

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

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

CT2 Test Bed Module representing handset, made by British Telecom Research Laboratories, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, 1988. Used for the development of a Telepoint system conforming to a Common Air Interface Standard with cellular radio networks, by British Telecom, UK, 1988

CT2 wireless telephone test bed module representing handset, 1988

Telecommunications

1988

Engraved glass dome with scenes from the history of glass making, 1988.

Glass Technology

1988

Moxibustion stick, China, 1988

Therapeutics

1988