Light emitted by Röntgen Ray Tubes: blurred letters and shapes. Photoprint from radiograph, by James Wimshurst, 1898.

  • Wimshurst, James, 1832-1903.
Date:
1898
Reference:
579893i
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1898

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1 photograph : photoprint from radiograph, albumen ; sheet 8.9 x 5.8 cm

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The sensitive plate was protected from direct rays and photographs taken by means of the scattered light, to ascertain its efficiency in several positions round the x-ray tube, No. 12

Notes

With: handwritten (by James Wimshurst ?) guide and newspaper clipping on the photographs

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Wellcome Collection 579893i

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