Pharmacy jar, Italian, 1530-1540.

Tin spout-like lamp.

The tin mine at Carclaise, Cornwall, c 1800.

Edward G Malindine wearing a tin helmet, 29

Tin mine between Cambourne and Redruth, Cornwall, c 1860.

Tin-based bearing alloy. 7% antimony - 3% c

White metal tin-based bearing alloy. 9% ant

Copper 4% tin, light micrograph, 1990s.

'Quo Vadis' cigarette tin, 1920-1940.

Glazed jug with claret mauve transfer, 1830.

Biscuit tin moulds, 1937-1990.

Biscuit tin with lid, 1937-1990.