Crookes radiometer tube by Griffin and George, Wem

Made:: 1969 in Wembley

maker:: Griffin & George Limited

Crookes radiometer tube by Griffin and George Limited, Wembley
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Crookes radiometer tube by Griffin and George Limited, Wembley, London, England, 1969. Originally part of the Circulation Collection, a touring education exhibition, 1960s-1970s (see note)

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Category:: Nuclear Physics

Object Number:: 1969-510

Materials:: wood (unidentified), glass, aluminium (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and copper (metal)

Measurements:: overall: 180 mm x 300 mm x 90 mm, .5 kg

type:: cathode ray tube

credit:: Griffin & George Ltd.

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Crookes radiometer tube by Griffin and George, Wem

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