Ultraviolet lamp

Made:: 1913-1930 in Glasgow

maker:: Kelvin, Bottomley & Baird Limited

Ultraviolet lamp, mercury, metal frame, wood base, by Kelvin Bottomley and Baird of Glasgow, early 20th century

Details

Category:: Therapeutics

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A639476

Materials:: lamp, tin, ? material, protective frame, iron and base and stand, oak

Measurements:: stand: height 1915 mm
base: length 815 mm
base: width 207 mm
lamp: height 313 mm
lamp: width 470 mm
lamp approx: depth 330 mm

type:: ultraviolet lamps

credit:: Wellcome Trust

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Parts

Lamp head, part of ultraviolet lamp by Kelvin Bottomley and Baird of Glasgow, early 20th century

Lamp head

Lamp head, part of ultraviolet lamp by Kelvin Bottomley and Baird of Glasgow, early 20th century

Measurements:: overall (2 of 2): 60 mm x 800 mm x 300 mm,
overall (1 of 2): 380 mm x 560 mm x 480 mm,

Materials:: iron , oak and tin

Object Number:: A639476 Pt1

type:: ultraviolet lamps

Metal frame, part of ultraviolet lamp by Kelvin Bottomley and Baird of Glasgow, early 20th century

Metal frame

Metal frame, part of ultraviolet lamp by Kelvin Bottomley and Baird of Glasgow, early 20th century

Measurements:: overall: 620 mm x 585 mm x 460 mm,

Materials:: lamp, tin, ? material , protective frame, iron and base and stand, oak

Object Number:: A639476 Pt2

type:: ultraviolet lamps

Metal frame, part of ultraviolet lamp by Kelvin Bottomley and Baird of Glasgow, early 20th century

Metal frame

Metal frame, part of ultraviolet lamp by Kelvin Bottomley and Baird of Glasgow, early 20th century

Measurements:: stand: height 1915 mm
base: length 815 mm
base: width 207 mm
lamp: height 313 mm
lamp: width 470 mm
lamp approx: depth 330 mm

Materials:: iron , oak (wood) and wood (unidentified)

Object Number:: A639476/3

type:: ultraviolet lamps

Wooden pole for Ultraviolet lamp, mercury, metal frame, wood base, by Kelvin Bottomley and Baird of Glasgow, early 20th century