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    Experiments in the Revival of Organisms (1940)
    Film / 
    Science & Medicine

    Experiments in the Revival of Organisms (1940)

    Battleship Potemkin (1925)
    Film / 
    War

    Battleship Potemkin (1925)

    Sessions for the Blind at Sunderland Museum
    Images / 
    People

    Sessions for the Blind at Sunderland Museum

    Huexotzinco Codex (1531)
    Images / 
    Politics

    Huexotzinco Codex (1531)

    Art in Art
    Images / 
    Music & Arts

    Art in Art

    Dr Julius Neubronner’s Miniature Pigeon Camera
    Images / 
    Animals & Beasts

    Dr Julius Neubronner’s Miniature Pigeon Camera

    “Knowledge Is Infinite”: Manuscript of Piri Reis’ *Book of Seafaring* (ca. 17th Century)
    Images / 
    Maps, Travel & Exploration

    “Knowledge Is Infinite”: Manuscript of Piri Reis’ Book of Seafaring (ca. 17th Century)

    The Spirit Photographs of William Hope
    Images / 
    People, Ghosts & Occult, Death

    The Spirit Photographs of William Hope

    Operation Doorstep (1953)
    Images / 
    Politics, War

    Operation Doorstep (1953)

    Reefer Madness (1938)
    Film

    Reefer Madness (1938)

    Fats Waller and His Orchestra live at The Yacht Club (1938)
    Audio

    Fats Waller and His Orchestra live at The Yacht Club (1938)

    Tokyo Rose (1944)
    Audio / 
    War

    Tokyo Rose (1944)

    La Paloma (1903)
    Audio

    La Paloma (1903)

    Orson Welles Show (1941)
    Audio

    Orson Welles Show (1941)

    The Book of Topiary (1904)
    Books / 
    Architecture, Natural World, Customs & Culture

    The Book of Topiary (1904)

    Cat and bird stories from the “Spectator” (1896)
    Books / 
    Animals & Beasts, Stories, Strange Phenomena

    Cat and bird stories from the “Spectator” (1896)

    The Adventures of Louis de Rougemont (1899)
    Books / 
    People, Stories, Colonialism & the 'Other'

    The Adventures of Louis de Rougemont (1899)

    Wonderful Balloon Ascents (1870)
    Books / 
    Customs & Culture

    Wonderful Balloon Ascents (1870)

    Houdini on his Water Torture Cell (1914)
    Audio

    Houdini on his Water Torture Cell (1914)

    Chopin’s Funeral March - The Edison Concert Band (1906)
    Audio

    Chopin’s Funeral March - The Edison Concert Band (1906)

    Wolf Blood (1925)
    Film / 
    Ghosts & Occult

    Wolf Blood (1925)

    The Great Train Robbery (1903)
    Film

    The Great Train Robbery (1903)

    The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots (1895)
    Film / 
    Politics

    The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots (1895)

    Plan 9 From Outer Space (1959)
    Film / 
    Astronomy & Space

    Plan 9 From Outer Space (1959)