Micromanipulator, 1950-1956

Made:
1950-1959 (estimated) in England, Reading and Berkshire
maker:
Singer Instrument Company Limited
High-power Singer micromanipulator in fitted wooden case with

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High-power Singer micromanipulator in fitted wooden case with
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High-power Singer micromanipulator in fitted wooden case with lock and key, made by the Singer Instrument Co. Ltd, 83 London St., Reading, Berkshire, and supplied to the Textile Physics Laboratory of the University of Leeds in August 1956, British Patent No. 653759, for use under magnifications of 100 to 1000 or more.

Details

Category:
Microscopes
Object Number:
2003-53
Materials:
metals, wood and leather
Measurements:
case overall: 330 x 328 x 253 mm
type:
micromanipulators
credit:
University of Leeds, Department of Materials