Example of photosensitive (selenium) material c 1890
One of four examples of photosensitive (selenium) material in various stages of construction. Fixed to wooden mount.
Details
- Category:
- Telecommunications
- Object Number:
- 1908-141 Pt2
- Materials:
- selenium, wood (unidentified) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Measurements:
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selenium cell: 20 mm x 100 mm x 6 mm, 0.05kg
- credit:
- Bidwell, Shelford