'Omniscope' X-ray machine

X-ray machine Omniscope, comprises only resistor, transformer housing and X-ray plate carrier, by Pohl of Kiel, German, early 20th century, with accessories

Details

Category:
Radiomedicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A639439
Materials:
wood and metal
type:
x-ray machine
credit:
Rachwalsky, E.

Parts

Beige metal square unit

Beige metal square unit

Beige metal square unit. Top lid is secured by screws.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
A639439/1
type:
equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Assorted fixings and accessories

Assorted fixings and accessories

Assorted fixings and accessories, including metal brackets, metal fixings, bakelite components, and a leather belt.

Materials:
metal (unknown) , leather and bakelite
Object Number:
A639439/2
type:
accessories
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Black metal frame

Black metal frame

Black metal frame, used with Omniscope X ray-machine.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
A639439/3
type:
frame
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
L-shaped metal bar

L-shaped metal bar

L-shaped metal bar, used with Omniscope X-ray machine.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
A639439/4
type:
component - object
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Assorted metal accessories

Assorted metal accessories

Assorted metal accessories, including bolts, nuts, screws, Allen key, bearings and other types.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
A639439/5
type:
accessory
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Cone-shaped eletric device

Cone-shaped eletric device

Cone-shaped eletric device with a glass sphere in the middle, connected to a power cable in texilte sheath.

Materials:
metal (unknown) , textile and glass
Object Number:
A639439/8
type:
component - object
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Black metal panel

Black metal panel

Black metal panel with a brown plate attached on top. used with X-ray machine Omniscope, comprises only resistor, transformer housing and X-ray plate carrier, by Pohl of Kiel, German, early 20th century.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
A639439/10
type:
component
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Transformer housing

Transformer housing

Transformer housing, by Pohl of Kiel, German, early 20th century.

Object Number:
A639439/17
type:
transformer
Transformer housing

Transformer housing

Base of transformer housing, by Pohl of Kiel, German, early 20th century.

Object Number:
A639439/17/1
type:
transformer
Part of:
A639439/17
Transformer housing

Transformer housing

Top of transformer housing, by Pohl of Kiel, German, early 20th century.

Object Number:
A639439/17/2
type:
transformer
Part of:
A639439/17
Transformer housing

Transformer housing

Yellow painted attachment for fitting on top of transformer housing, by Pohl of Kiel, German, early 20th century.

Object Number:
A639439/17/3
type:
transformer
Part of:
A639439/17
Transformer housing

Transformer housing

Black and metal rod attachment for transformer housing, by Pohl of Kiel, German, early 20th century.

Object Number:
A639439/17/4
type:
transformer
Part of:
A639439/17
Transformer housing

Transformer housing

Panel of transformer housing, by Pohl of Kiel, German, early 20th century.

Object Number:
A639439/17/5
type:
transformer
Part of:
A639439/17
Transformer housing

Transformer housing

Front panel of transformer housing, by Pohl of Kiel, German, early 20th century.

Object Number:
A639439/17/6
type:
transformer
Part of:
A639439/17
Transformer housing

Transformer housing

Panel of transformer housing, by Pohl of Kiel, German, early 20th century.

Object Number:
A639439/17/7
type:
transformer
Part of:
A639439/17
Transformer housing

Transformer housing

Panel of transformer housing, by Pohl of Kiel, German, early 20th century.

Object Number:
A639439/17/8
type:
transformer
Part of:
A639439/17
Transformer housing

Transformer housing

Electrical box for transformer housing, by Memrex.

Object Number:
A639439/17/9
type:
transformer
Part of:
A639439/17
Beige unit

Beige unit

Unit used with Omniscope X-ray machine, consists of several connecting cables, hoses, and slider units.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
A639439/21
type:
component - object
Framed chart

Framed chart

Framed chart

Object Number:
A639439/23
type:
chart
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Calibration chart

Calibration chart

Calibration chart, framed, by A.E. Dean

Object Number:
A639439/24
type:
chart
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum