One of the first electromagnets, 1825, reconstruction

Made:: 1825 in London

inventor:: William Sturgeon

Replica of William Sturgeon's first electromagnet (complete with wooden stand)

Details

Category:: Electricity and Magnetism

Object Number:: 1925-816

type:: electromagnets

credit:: Sir John Ambrose Fleming

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