X-ray machine

X-ray machine, comprises screening frame, control panel, switch, transformer, and accessories, by Schall of London, 1920-1930

Details

Category:
Radiomedicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A639433
type:
x-ray machines
credit:
St. Thomas' Hospital

Parts

Screening frame

Screening frame

Screening frame

Measurements:
height 2142 mm
width 925 mm
length 1460 mm
Materials:
iron and steel
Object Number:
A639433 Pt1
type:
screening frames
Control panel for x-ray machines

Control panel for x-ray machines

Control panel for x-ray machines

Measurements:
height 944 mm
length 514 mm
width 490 mm
Materials:
iron and steel
Object Number:
A639433 Pt2
type:
control panels
Switch

Switch

Switch

Measurements:
height 1460 mm
length 1210 mm
width 426 mm
Materials:
iron and steel
Object Number:
A639433 Pt3
type:
switches
Transformer

Transformer

Transformer

Measurements:
height 475 mm
width 485 mm
length 565 mm
Materials:
iron and steel
Object Number:
A639433 Pt4
type:
transformers
Connecting unit used wit X-ray machine

Connecting unit used wit X-ray machine

Connecting units used with X-ray machine. This unit conisists of a metal pedestal stand supporting two short arms, which connected to hoses. The hoses are partially convered with rubber sheath.

Materials:
metal (unknown) and rubber (unidentified)
Object Number:
A639433/5
type:
equipment
Metal standing lever

Metal standing lever

Metal standing lever. A long lever bar sitting in a retangular pedestal base. The unit could be secured by putting screws in the holes at the pedestal base.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
A639433/6
type:
levers
Frame Section for X-ray Machine

Frame Section for X-ray Machine

Square black metal panel with white metal attachment, for X-ray machine by Schall of London, 1920-1930

Object Number:
A639433/7
type:
frame - furnishing
Disc shaped unit

Disc shaped unit

Disc shaped unit used with X-ray machine. Two hands attached onto the disc. One has a ball end. The other one connects to a metal wire hook.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
A639433/10
type:
component - object
Metal bracket with tunring knob

Metal bracket with tunring knob

Metal bracket used with X- ray machine. On the sides are two screws for fixing the position. On the middle of the bracket is a plastic turning knob.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
A639433/11
type:
component - object
Two metal narrow strips

Two metal narrow strips

Two metal narrow strips, used with X-ray machine. They could secured to other components by putting screws onto the holes.

Object Number:
A639433/13
type:
component - object
Metal handle unit

Metal handle unit

Metal handle unit, used with X-ray machine. A main handling bar attached with a spring mechanism.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
A639433/14
type:
component - object
Metal disc unit

Metal disc unit

Metal disc unit, used with X-ray machine.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
A639433/16
type:
components
Component

Component

Component used with X-ray machine.

Object Number:
A639433/17
type:
component - object
Bar-shaped unit

Bar-shaped unit

Bar-shaped unit with two latches for securing another component used with X-ray machine.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
A639433/18
type:
component - object
Rectangular metal tray unit

Rectangular metal tray unit

Rectangular metal tray unit, with a handle. Used with X-ray machine.

Object Number:
A639433/20
type:
components
Bagged cement material

Bagged cement material

Bagged cement material.

Materials:
cement
Object Number:
A639433/21
type:
component - object
Metal tray

Metal tray

Metal tray used with X-ray machine. Tray collar could only be seen on three sides. The other side is a irregular flat opening.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
A639433/23
type:
components
Bagged cement material

Bagged cement material

Bagged cement material.

Materials:
cement
Object Number:
A639433/24
type:
component - object
Symmetrical component with rounded shape

Symmetrical component with rounded shape

Cream coloured symmetrical component with rounded shape, used with X-ray machine.

Materials:
ceramic (unspecified)
Object Number:
A639433/25
type:
component - object
Arch shpaed metal piece

Arch shpaed metal piece

Arch shpaed metal piece with a latch at one end, used with X-ray machine.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
A639433/27
type:
components
Metal pole with a pedestal end

Metal pole with a pedestal end

Metal pole with a pedestal end, used with X-way machine.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
A639433/28
type:
components