Front plate, from Horstmann street light time switch

Made:
1900-1938 in Bath
Front plate for example of modern Horstmann electric

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Front plate for example of modern Horstmann electric
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Front plate for example of modern Horstmann electric time-switch for street lights, driven by synchronous motor and fitted with solar dial, no.6582, by Horstmann Gear Company Ltd., Bath, England, 1900-1938.

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1938-138/2
Materials:
glass, steel (metal) and cork
Measurements:
overall: 22 mm x 145 mm x 105 mm, 0.15kg
type:
timer and electrical street lamp controller
credit:
Horstmann Gear Company Ltd.