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Non-Commercial Use
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Category
Telecommunications
5
Aircraft Propulsion
4
Heat Engines (non steam)
1
Road Transport
1
Maker
Bendix - Scintilla
1
Crossley Bros. Ltd. (maker)
1
Muirhead and Company Limited
1
Robert Bosch GmbH
1
Scintilla Limited; Bohli, Jakob; Steiner, Gottleib
1
Thomson-Bennett (maker)
1
W T Henley's Telegraph Works Company Limited
1
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Science Museum
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Information Age Gallery: Cable
1
Object type
magneto
11
buzzer
1
magneto; buzzer
1
private car components
1
private car components; magneto
1
Place
London
2
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
2
Openshaw
1
Openshaw, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Stuttgart
1
Stuttgart, Stuttgart district, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
1
United Kingdom
1
Material
steel (metal)
3
asbestos
2
copper (alloy)
2
aluminium alloy
1
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
1
die cast aluminium alloy
1
gunmetal
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mahogany (wood)
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paint
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plastic (unidentified)
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'Thunder pump' magneto-electric device, 1856
1856
Telephone magneto field, box type
Siemens magneto A.B.C. instrument with glass sides
1872
Magneto Port Type ZH6 No. 2090658, for 230 H.P. Benz Aero engine No. 33.278
1926
Magneto, possibly by Muirhead and Co. Ltd.
Telephone buzzer and magneto
Vertex magneto
1934
AMS Thomson-Bennet Magneto with hand drive
Magneto, made by Bendix-Scintilla, Sidney, NY, USA.
Magneto, made by Bendix-Scintilla
1937