Prismatic Rings from Charles Francis Jenkins' Radiovisor mechanical television, 1923
- Made:
- 1923 in United Kingdom
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Two prismatic rings developed for early experimental work on television by Mr Charles Francis Jenkins. (in fitted wooden case). Case damaged in transit but repaired in museum. Gasket on right hand disc possibly asbestos?
Details
- Category:
- Radio Communication
- Object Number:
- 1937-861
- Materials:
- acrylic, oak (wood), brass (copper, zinc alloy), felt and white metal
- Measurements:
-
disc: 50 mm 250 mm,
- type:
- prismatic ring
- credit:
- Jenkins, C.F.
