Four gramme radium teletherapy apparatus (the third Westminster Hospital "bomb")

Made:
1930 in Westminster
maker:
Ernest Rock Carling

Four gramme radium teletherapy apparatus (the third Westminster Hospital "bomb"), made by F. Rock Carling at the hospital, London, 1930.

Details

Category:
Radiomedicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A639429
Materials:
iron, aluminium, steel and shielding, lead
type:
radium teletherapy apparatus
credit:
Westminster Hospital

Parts

Painting representing radium teletherapy apparatus in use

Painting representing radium teletherapy apparatus in use

Painting representing radium teletherapy apparatus in use, display item from Science Museum atomic physics gallery, 1951 - 1954.

Materials:
frame, mahogany and cover, glass
Object Number:
A639429 Pt1
type:
paintings