Crookes' original experimental spinthariscopes, 1902-1903.

Made:: 1902-1903 in England

maker:: William Crookes

Four of the original experimental spinthariscopes made by Sir William Crookes with the radium supplied him by Madame Curie; showing progressive stages in its development.

Details

Category:: Experimental Chemistry

Object Number:: 1954-340

type:: radioactive material and spinthariscopes

credit:: National Maritime Museum

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