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GEC 110V 500W Osram Projector Lamp, by GEC

Inventory Number 70366


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.70366

Item type
Object
Makers
Osram
Provenance
Presented by Prof. G. L'E. Turner
Physical material
Metal
Glass
Cardboard
Lead
Object type
Lamp
Dimensions
Height: 178mm Width: 80mm Depth: 76mm Weight: 123g
Inventory No
70366
Accession Number
1996-2/2

Description

With case. Tubular transparent, clear Projector Lamp with silver square on one side of the glass. Glass and metal filament. Metal and glass base with possible lead. Inscription "To Burn Made in England Cap Down SM OSRAM 240V 500W". Lamp is wrapped in a sheet of instructions and cardboard (corrugated inside), encased in rectangular black and red box.