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- OBJECT TYPE
- TRIPLE PEN
- DATE
- 1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0240.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Cambridge, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- C138470
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 METAL CONSTRUCTION, INCLUDING STEEL; SOME SYNTHETIC FITTINGS/.2 PAPER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 55.0 cm
- Width
- 20.0 cm
- Height
- 25.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Physics
- Category
- Electricity
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Cambridge
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Cambridge
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- THIS RECORDER PRESUAMBLY USED C. 1920S+.
- Canada
-
PART OF A COLLECTION OF PHYSICS LABORATORY AND CLASSROOM DEMONSTRATION APPARATUS FROM MCMASTER UNIVERSITY. FOUNDED IN 1887 MCMASTER WAS ORIGINALLY A BAPTIST INSTITUTION, AND WAS LOCATED IN TORONTO. IN 1930 THE UNIVERSITY AND ITS STUDENT POPULATION OF 500 WAS MOVED TO HAMILTON, ONT. (REF 1) - Function
-
TO MECHANICALLY RECORD ELECTRICAL CURRENT OR VOLTAGE VALUES ON PAPER TAPE, OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. - Technical
-
EARLY ATTEMPT TO CREATE APPARATUS FOR RECORDING VALUES OF CURRENT OR VOLTAGE WITH PENS AND CONTINUOUSLY ROLLING PAPER. RECORDERS WERE DEVELOPED IN LATE 1890S: MULTIPEN VERSIONS OF SUCH INSTRUMENTS WERE INTRODUCED C. 1910.LARGELY REPLACED IN 1960S-1970S BY INEXPENSIVE ELECTRONIC RECORDERS. ( REF. 1) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 " CAMBRIDGE INSTRUMENT CO. LTD. ENGLAND/ C138570 " and logo incised in top of instrument/.3-.4 " J.L. CLARK/ TORONTO- MONTREAL " stamped in blue ink on paper tape rolls.
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE. From CA of 11/29/2001 by Matthew Bruce: No - appears complete
- Finish
- .1 MOST AREAS HAVE BLACK ENAMEL FINISH; SOME BRIGHT LACQUER FINISHED COMPONENTS (IE. FITTINGS, KNOBS, ETC.)/.2 BUFF OR OFF-WHITE COLOURED PAPER/.3-.4 YELLOW PAPER
- Decoration
- N/A
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Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd., Recorder, graphic, circa 1920, Artifact no. 1998.0240, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0240.001/
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