Photograph of Boys' camera with fixed lenses and moving drum

Photograph of Boys' camera with fixed lenses and moving drum, made for Dr. Scholand, 1934, to photograph lightning flashes

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Category:: Geophysics

Object Number:: 1935-586

type:: photograph

credit:: Sir Charles V. Boys.

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Photograph of Boys' camera with fixed lenses and moving drum

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