McArthur portable microscope

Made:: 1955-1957 in York

maker:: John McArthur, Cooke, Troughton and Simms Limited and John McArthur, ETA

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McArthur portable microscope, model No
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McArthur portable microscope, "model No.7, metal, with condenser, iris objectives, eyepiece, mirror and fine focus, used by Sir Vivian Fuchs' party when crossing the South Pole, made by McArthur, London, c. 1956

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Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Object Number:: 1988-324

Materials:: alloy, steel, brass and glass

type:: microscopes

credit:: McArthur, J.

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