A collection of electricity and Metropolitan-Vickers objects bequeathed by Frank Harris

Made:: 1931-1989

creator:: Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company Limited

A collection of electricity and Metropolitan-Vickers objects bequeathed by Frank Harris, found within his papers.

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Category:: Electricity Supply

Object Number:: Y1999.39

type:: collections

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Model of upper part of a hydro-electric turbine generator on

model generator

Model of upper part of a hydro-electric turbine generator on plinth, c.1930-50.

Measurements:: 100 mm x 200 mm .7 kg

Materials:: metal and plastic

Object Number:: Y1999.39.1

type:: model generator

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Ready-reckoner nomogram card for steam pressures. Probably used for work with steam turbines by Frank Harris

Ready-reckoner nomogram card for steam pressures. Probably used for work with steam turbines by Frank Harris, engineer. Made by Metropolitan-Vickers, Manchester, probably as a promotional item.