Collection

Huxley pattern ultramicrotome by the Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd.

Made:: 1966

maker:: Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company Limited

Huxley pattern ultramicrotome by the Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd., complete with binocular microscope, diamond knife, and accessories for preparing glass knives, 1966. (C 718537) (see note regarding parts)

Details

Category:: Microscopes

Object Number:: 1982-195

type:: microtomes

credit:: East Malling Research Station

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Parts

Ultramicrotome, Huxley pattern

Ultramicrotome, Huxley pattern

Huxley pattern ultramicrotome, serial no. C718537, by the Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd., Cambridge, England, 1966 (see note).

Measurements:: overall: 283 mm x 245 mm x 600 mm,

Materials:: wood (unidentified) , felt , metal (unknown) , glass , plastic (unidentified) , cotton (fibre) , steel (metal) , bakelite , rubber (unidentified) , electrical components and electrical wiring

Object Number:: 1982-195 Pt1

type:: microtome

Diamond knife, for Huxley pattern ultramicrotome

Diamond knife, for Huxley pattern ultramicrotome

Diamond knife for Huxley pattern ultramicrotome

Object Number:: 1982-195 Pt2

type:: knife

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Binocular microscope attachment for Huxley pattern ultramicrotome

Binocular microscope attachment for Huxley pattern ultramicrotome

Binocular microscope attachment for Huxley pattern ultramicrotome

Object Number:: 1982-195 Pt3

type:: microscope

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

electrical unit

electrical unit

electrical unit, part of Huxley pattern ultramicrotome by the Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd., 1966. (C 718537)

Measurements:: overall: 185 mm x 200 mm x 260 mm,

Object Number:: 1982-195 Pt4

type:: electrical unit

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

box of accessories and tools for Huxley pattern ultramicrotome by the Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd

box of accessories and tools for Huxley pattern ultramicrotome by the Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd

box of accessories and tools for Huxley pattern ultramicrotome by the Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd., 1966. (C 718537)

Measurements:: overall: 80 mm x 362 mm x 275 mm,

Object Number:: 1982-195 Pt5

type:: accessories

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum