Pieces of glass punctured by sparks

Made:: 1876-1900

Two pieces of glass punctured by sparks from the Spottiswoode coil

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Category:: Electricity and Magnetism

Object Number:: 1948-240

Materials:: glass

type:: glass

credit:: The Royal Institution

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Pieces of glass punctured by sparks

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