Spares for compugraphic photo-composing machine and tape reader

Spare parts for Compugraphic photo-composing machine (Y1987.204.1) and tape reader (Y1987.204.2).

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Comprises:

1 packet of Washers

7 packets of Lamps (various)

8 packets of Fuses (various)

1 packet of Timing Masks

1 packet of Belts

1 packet of Photo Transistors

1 packet of Sockets

1 metal clip

1 screw

1 metal knob

1 plastic plug

2 flat metal rings

2 belts (loose, found on top of tape reader)

1 boxed Flash Lamp

Details

Category:
Printing & Writing
Object Number:
Y1987.204.3
Materials:
glass, metal (unknown), plastic (unidentified) and rubber (unidentified)
type:
photo-composing machine
credit:
Gift of Fielden Park College

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