Mercury interruptors for German military portable X-ray apparatus

Made:
1914-1918

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Mercury interruptors for German military portable X-ray apparatus, 1914-1918

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Details

Category:
Radiomedicine
Object Number:
A655772 Pt3
Measurements:
overall-previous: 490 mm x 680 mm x 455 mm, 59 kg
overall (case): 494 mm x 695 mm x 458 mm,
type:
interrupters and diagnosis (military), diagnosis (radiography), diagnosis (military), diagnosis (radiography), interrupters and mercury
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust

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