Ferranti alternator used by Lord Kelvin

Ferranti alternator used by Lord Kelvin in the Peterhouse lighting installation

Details

Category:: Electricity Supply

Object Number:: 1964-97

Measurements:: overall: 730 mm x 870 mm x 700 mm, 678 kg

type:: alternator

credit:: Donated by the Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

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