Clockwork mechanism for Shaw type seismograph, British, 1930-1935

Made:: 1930-1935 in United Kingdom

designer:: John Johnson Shaw

Mounting bracket with steel wire attached through eyelet and

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Mounting bracket with steel wire attached through eyelet and fitted with bottle-screw to support horizontal pendulum from Shaw type seismograph, 1930-1935

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Category:: Geophysics

Object Number:: 1935-348 Pt18

Materials:: steel (metal) and chromium plated

type:: instrument component and seismograph

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Clockwork mechanism for Shaw type seismograph, British, 1930-1935

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