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Science Museum Group Collections
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Musuem
Wooden chest box for compound monocular microscope owned by Edwin Lankester and purchased from the makers Smith & Beck of London in 1852, with accessories inside. Possibly used by Lankester when examining water from the pump at Broad St, Soho, the focus of the outbreak of cholera in London in 1854.
Details
- Category:
- Public Health & Hygiene
- Object Number:
- 2013-89/3
- Materials:
- felt, metal (unknown) and wood (unidentified)
- type:
- box - container
- taxonomy:
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- furnishing and equipment
- container - receptacle
- credit:
- Hodds, Peter; Apsley Antiques Limited
- copyright:
- Hodds, Peter
