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High-Voltage Pressure Detector, by Elliott Brothers, Mid 20th Century

Inventory Number 13127

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.13127

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the Marconi Corporation in 2003.
Primary inscriptions
'ELLIOTT-PETCH / PRESSURE DETECTOR / PATENT NO. 596733 / FOR USE ON / IIKV SYSTEMS'
Physical material
Metal
Glass
Bakelite?
Object type
Electronic instrument
Dimensions
Diameter: 80mm Width: 478mm
Inventory No
13127
Accession Number
2003-11

Description

High-Voltage Pressure Detector, by Elliott Brothers in wooden case with baize-lined moulding. Detector has handwritten paper sellotaped around body.

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