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A campaign to identify the most significant invention or discovery in history was launched on June 9 by the Science Museum.
The museum has invited the public to vote for the breakthrough, which has had the greatest impact on the past, present and future to mark the London attraction’s 100th anniversary.
Curators have selected ten items from past centuries, which will form a special Centenary Journey trail at the museum to enable visitors to find out more about them.
The list includes the V2 rocket engine, Model T Ford motorcar and Crick & Watson’s model of the structure of DNA.
The Centenary Journey will be launched on June 26, 100 years after the museum became an independent organisation, and people who want to cast their votes can do it via the museum’s website, with the results to be Announced in October.
The Centenary Journey objects are:
- Thompson’s Atmospheric Engine
- V2 rocket engine
- Cooke & Wheatstone’s five-needle telegraph
- Stephenson’s Rocket
- Reynolds’ X-ray set
- Model T Ford motorcar
- Penicillin
- Pilot ACE (Automatic Computing Engine)
- Crick & Watson’s DNA model
- Apollo 10 module (ANI)
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