Radium Teletherapy Apparatus used at Westminster Hospital

Made:
1929 in Westminster
maker:
Ernest Rock Carling

Four gramme radium teletherapy apparatus (the second Westminster Hospital "bomb"), made by E. Rock Carling at Westminster hospital, London, 1929.

Details

Category:
Radiomedicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A639428
Materials:
posts, iron, arm, oak, ? material and adjusting knob, brass
type:
radium teletherapy apparatus
credit:
Westminster Hospital

Parts

Painting representing radium teletherapy apparatus in use

Painting representing radium teletherapy apparatus in use

Painting representing radium teletherapy apparatus in use, display item from Science Museum atomic physics gallery, 1951-1954.

Materials:
frame, mahogany and cover, glass
Object Number:
A639428 Pt1
type:
paintings