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Steam engine
The main hall is full of steam engines of various sizes, but unlike the ones at MOSI, they are...
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Home made?
Round the back, the sound generator, apparently crafted from a commode. And a lovely valve amplifier to the right.
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BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Old school electronica
This is what I came to see: the Oramics Machine. Modern synths are rubbish - this is what...
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Young Aphex Twin
A software simulation of the Oramics machine. According to the sign, a version is available through iTunes.
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Fenix capsule
This is what the Things came here to see, though Thing 1 was more taken with Mika...
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Tricycle, tricycle
In the early days of motoring, tricycles were considered safer and more stable than motorbikes. Don't fancy it much.
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I've got a rocket, you're going on it
Der fau zwei rocket war vier punt funf meter lang. That's what my teach yourself German book said, anyway.
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Lathe!
Wow, a computer-controlled lathe! Completely failed to pass on my enthusiasm to him. I used one of these to make a plumb-bob once.
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Fairlight sequencer
I tried telling Thing 1 this was the shizz back in the day, but he wasn't impressed. At the...
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Apollo 10
Grandad remembers seeing this the last time he came to the science museum. The Things are less excited about it.
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Big science
One million volt particle accelerator. Useful for splitting atoms.
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It's only a model
Lots of model spaceships - real, prototype, and fictional. Mat Irvine eat your heart out,...
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Petit Dejuner
Given all the cold, horrible weather at the moment, I thought it was time to upload the...
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Cumulo Nimbus
Driving through Provence, we saw an enormous storm cloud up ahead. Luckily, we turned off before we got there - the weather reports weren't good!
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Plane
G took this picture in the services. What kind of plane is this? It looks like some crazy hybrid of various kits the model maker had lying around.
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Drawing
St Quentin plage 1
On the journey home, we stayed in St Quentin, where the town square had been turned into...
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