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Category
Collection
Object type
Material
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Place
Date
RCA 3" Image Orthicon television camera tube (in fitted wooden box)

RCA 3" Image Orthicon television camera tube (in fitted wooden box)

1948-1960

Image Iconoscope television camera tube

Image Iconoscope television camera tube

1938-1948

De la Rive's vacuum tube for demonstrating the Faraday rotation of cathode rays in a magnetic field

De la Rive's vacuum tube for demonstrating the Faraday rotation of cathode rays in a magnetic field

Six vacuum tubes used in work with radium emanation

Six vacuum tubes used in work with radium emanation

Four vacuum tubes containing original helium samples

Four vacuum tubes containing original helium samples

One vacuum tube containing mill wheel for showing the mechanical effects of "canal" rays

One vacuum tube containing mill wheel for showing the mechanical effects of "canal" rays

1907

Holtz 'restricted ray' vacuum tube

Holtz 'restricted ray' vacuum tube

The first vacuum tube filled with argon

The first vacuum tube filled with argon

Two vacuum tubes of krypton made by Ramsay on Dec. 5th 1905

Two vacuum tubes of krypton made by Ramsay on Dec. 5th 1905

1905

Double chambered vacuum tube with separating wall pierced in two places

Double chambered vacuum tube with separating wall pierced in two places

1891

Reproduction "Fountain of Fire" vacuum tube

Reproduction "Fountain of Fire" vacuum tube

1705

Geissler vacuum tubes

Geissler vacuum tubes

1855-1883

Seven vacuum tubes containing helium from radium emanation

Seven vacuum tubes containing helium from radium emanation

Thomson's improved form of Perrin vacuum tube

Thomson's improved form of Perrin vacuum tube

1925

First vacuum tube in which the emanation from radium yielded helium

First vacuum tube in which the emanation from radium yielded helium

Pye D10 Photicon camera tube

Pye D10 Photicon camera tube

1948-1950

One lemon shaped vacuum tube with anode in small extension chamber and three thin circular screens near cathode

One lemon shaped vacuum tube with anode in small extension chamber and three thin circular screens near cathode

Holtz 'restricted ray' vacuum tube

Holtz 'restricted ray' vacuum tube

Long vacuum tube of helium containing argon

Long vacuum tube of helium containing argon

One long pear shaped vacuum tube with Maltese cross shaped anode

One long pear shaped vacuum tube with Maltese cross shaped anode

1879

Five of six vacuum tubes

Five of six vacuum tubes

Vacuum tube

Vacuum tube

1880

Five vacuum tubes of helium from various minerals

Five vacuum tubes of helium from various minerals

Experimental vacuum tube

Experimental vacuum tube

Vacuum tube

Vacuum tube

1881

Three vacuum tubes of the "H" form containing helium

Three vacuum tubes of the "H" form containing helium

1906

One lemon shaped vacuum tube with flat circular cathode and rectangular deflecting leaf

One lemon shaped vacuum tube

One lemon shaped vacuum tube, with ring shaped wire cathode and hollow tube for magnetic core, on stand with coil

One lemon shaped vacuum tube

Long vacuum tube, on stand

Long vacuum tube, on stand

1891

Spherical vacuum tube with tube extension, with fluorescent screen in each part to show spreading, on stand

Spherical vacuum tube with tube extension

1891

Long cylindrical vacuum tube with ring shaped cathode, on stand

Long cylindrical vacuum tube with ring shaped cathode

1891

Four vacuum tubes containing mill wheels for showing the mechanical effects of "canal" rays, three of these are fitted with magnetically controlled shutters, on one stand

Four vacuum tubes containing mill wheels for showing the mechanical effects of "canal" rays

1907

Gas Discharge Tube, Type CHS 721A, manufactured by Sylvania, USA, c 1960.

Gas Discharge Tube, c 1960

1955-1965

Spherical vacuum tube with foil electrodes on walls and spring copper contacts, on stand

Spherical vacuum tube with foil electrodes on walls and spring copper contacts

1891

Wooden stand for Four vacuum tubes containing mill wheels for showing the mechanical effects of "canal" rays, three of these are fitted with magnetically controlled shutters, on one stand

Four vacuum tubes containing mill wheels for showing the mechanical effects of "canal" rays

1907

Type 'XP' self-protected line-focus high-vacuum Coolidge x-ray tube, complete with shield and rediatior and vacuum unit, by the General Electric X-Ray Corp., United States, 1936.

Type 'XP' self-protected line-focus high-vacuum Coolidge x-ray tube

1936

Lemon shaped vacuum tube with fluorescent mineral, on stand

Lemon shaped vacuum tube with fluorescent mineral

Lemon shaped vacuum tubes with twin cathode for focussing, 15, on stand

Lemon shaped vacuum tubes with twin cathode for focussing

1891

Vacuum tube with 5 bulbs and enclosed spirals, length 3ft 6ins

Vacuum tube with 5 bulbs and enclosed spirals

Four cylinder vacuum tube. The cylinders contain different fluorescent liquids.

Four cylinder vacuum tube. The cylinders contain different fluorescent liquids

One vacuum tube with grid of carbon rods

One vacuum tube with grid of carbon rods

1879

One cylindrical vacuum tube with sliding cathode and two test electrodes, on stand

One cylindrical vacuum tube with sliding cathode and two test electrodes

1891

One pear shaped vacuum tube with ring shaped cathode

Pear shaped vacuum tube

Double chambered vacuum tube with separating wall pierced in two places, two laminal screens and cup shaped cathode, 1891

Double chambered vacuum tube with separating wall pierced in two places

1891

Geissler vacuum tube, 3 bulbs. Length 4ft 6ins.

Geissler vacuum tube, 3 bulbs. Length 4ft 6ins.

1876

Two vacuum tubes containing mill wheels for showing circulation of residual gas, one with rectangular mica vanes and one with circular mica vanes, on one stand

Two vacuum tubes containing mill wheels for showing circulation of residual gas

1898

Double chambered vacuum tube with separating wall pierced in two places, two laminal screens and cup shaped cathode, 1891

Double chambered vacuum tube with separating wall pierced in two places

1891

Six vacuum tubes (see 6 stroke nos).

Six vacuum tubes (see 6 stroke nos).

1898

Two lemon shaped vacuum tubes with ball electrodes

Two lemon shaped vacuum tubes with ball electrodes

1891

RCA vacuum tube, type 12SF7, in US Army/Navy box.

RCA vacuum tube, type 12SF7, in US Army/Navy box.