Wheatstone No. 1 original rheostat, 1843

Made:
1843
designer:
CHARLES WHEATSTONE
Wheatstone No. 1 original rheostat, 1843

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Wheatstone Rheostat bearing label stating it to be "No. 1 original rheostat(1843)"

Details

Category:
Electricity and Magnetism
Object Number:
1949-284
Materials:
metals and wood
Measurements:
overall: 120 x 335 x 310 mm, 5.5 kg
type:
rheostat
credit:
King's College, London