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Speedometer, by Elliott Brothers, Early 20th Century

Inventory Number 12867


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.12867

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the Marconi Corporation in 2003.
Primary inscriptions
MILES PER HOUR / ELLIOTT / 31157'
Physical material
Metal
Glass
Bakelite?
Object type
Electronic instrument
Dimensions
Diameter: 136mm Height: 110mm Weight: 0.9kg
Inventory No
12867
Accession Number
2003-11

Description

Speedometer in black metal casing with circular glass panel at the front with dial displaying 10-80 miles per hour.