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Longcase Electric Clock Invented by Alexander Bain, by The Electric Telegraph Co.?, English, c. 1850

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Inventory Number: 59103
Object Type: Object
Place Created: England United Kingdom Europe
Subject Classification(s): Clocks & timepieces Clocks & timepieces  
Accession Number: 1941-1
Primary Inscriptions: On dial "PATENT ELECTRIC CLOCK / A. BAIN INVENIT / No. 108" On back plate "108" On back plate and rim "12250"
Provenance: Presented by Lady Stephen in November 1940.
Collection Group:
Material(s): Wood
Glass
Metal
Pigment
Dimensions:
Height Width Depth Diameter Unit
1920 525 275 mm

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Weight

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Inventory Number: 59103
Object Type: Object
Place Created: England United Kingdom Europe
Subject Classification(s): Measurement Measurement Measurement  
Collection Group:
Material(s): Wood
Glass
Metal
Pigment
Dimensions:
Height Width Depth Diameter Unit
1920 525 275 mm

Narratives

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Pendulum

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Inventory Number: 59103
Object Type: Object
Place Created: England United Kingdom Europe
Subject Classification(s): Clocks & timepieces Clocks & timepieces  
Collection Group:
Material(s): Wood
Glass
Metal
Pigment
Dimensions:
Height Width Depth Diameter Unit
1920 525 275 mm

Narratives

Image with multimedia irn 49091Image with multimedia irn 49092Image with multimedia irn 49093Image with multimedia irn 49094

Permalink: http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/object/inv/59103