Physics instruments, photograph, page, Above a model of a wheel, below an apparatus for expressing liquids on the bottom., number: 'No. 42., No. 46.', photographer: Fredrich Wilhelm Funckler, Netherlands, c. 1857 - in or before 1867, paper, albumen print, height 222 mm x width 133 mm, Photos on page 4., physics (tools, instruments, laboratory equipment, scientific research), A vertically oriented aged paper page with two sepia-toned photographic plates of mechanical apparatuses mounted on the page, the upper plate showing a horizontal wooden base supporting various metal components including a large circular wheel connected by cords to smaller pulleys and weights, with a vertical post, a small stacked cylindrical object and spherical weights arranged on the base, and the lower plate showing a more complex assembly with a curved metal tube rising from a base, a central cylindrical chamber held by a frame with supporting legs and connected vessels beneath, both plates surrounded by print...
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Physics instruments, photograph, page, Above a model of a wheel, below an apparatus for expressing liquids on the bottom., number: 'No. 42., No. 46.', photographer: Fredrich Wilhelm Funckler, Netherlands, c. 1857 - in or before 1867, paper, albumen print, height 222 mm x width 133 mm, Photos on page 4., physics (tools, instruments, laboratory equipment, scientific research), A vertically oriented aged paper page with two sepia-toned photographic plates of mechanical apparatuses mounted on the page, the upper plate showing a horizontal wooden base supporting various metal components including a large circular wheel connected by cords to smaller pulleys and weights, with a vertical post, a small stacked cylindrical object and spherical weights arranged on the base, and the lower plate showing a more complex assembly with a curved metal tube rising from a base, a central cylindrical chamber held by a frame with supporting legs and connected vessels beneath, both plates surrounded by printed lines of text above and below and the page exhibiting small spots and areas of discoloration.

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