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- OBJECT TYPE
- positive/print/colour/mounted/16x20
- DATE
- 1990–1999
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1999.0185.009
- MANUFACTURER
- National Research Council
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 9
- Total Parts
- 43
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- paper & wood; synthetic
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 50.4 cm
- Width
- 40.4 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 1.4 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Archives
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- NRC
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Manitoba
- City
- Winnipeg
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1990'S
- Canada
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FROM EXHIBIT OF PHOTOGRAPHS PRODUCED BY NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA, ONE OF CANADA'S FOREMOST RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENTS IN NUMBER OF SCIENTIFIC & TECHNOLOGICAL AREAS. ACCORDING TO TEXT(.43) BY HARRY TURNER, PHOTOGRAPHIC COORDINATOR AT NRC, THESE PHOTOGRAPHS SEEK TO ILLUSTRATE ART IN SCIENCE, CAPTURING EXCITEMENT & DIVERSITY OF NRC RESEARCH AS WELL AS ITS BEAUTY. - Function
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PHOTOGRAPHS INTENDED TO ILLUSTRATE VARIOUS TYPES & ASPECTS OF RESEARCH AT NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA FOR EDUCATIONAL & PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES. - Technical
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PHOTOGRAPHS ILLUSTRATE STATE-OF-THE-ART RESEARCH EQUIPMENT & FACILITIES, & RESEARCH ACTIVITIES. This photograph depicts a tilt table, used to determine the roll-over threshold of large transport vehicles. (Ref. 1) - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- The English text of the label for this photograph reads: "The tilt table is used to find the roll-over threshold of large transport vehicles - in other words, how far they can tilt before they roll over. The facility is used to test trucks and trailers to ensure that they are safe."
- Missing
- This photograph is complete in itself.
- Finish
- colour photograph mounted on wood panel painted black.
- Decoration
- N/A
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National Research Council, Photograph, between 1990–1999, Artifact no. 1999.0185, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1999.0185.009/
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