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Description: | 'MERVYN' DUPLEX "NU-GLO" 16 PAT. APP. FOR NOT TO BE USED WITHOUT RESISTANCE IN SERIES. 2366 (acid etched on the glsaa envelope). L.O. 34. (old departmental catalogue number in aluminium paint, removed). NAT PHIL LO 34 NP 571 (Hunt Mus no written on a pre printed label, removed). MANU Mervyn Sound & Vision Company Limited. circa 1934 Thornash Way, Horsell, Woking, Surrey, England. DES after CLAUDE,Georges. circa 1902 Paris, France. DES after MOORE,Daniel,Macfarlane. 1920 New York. The United states of America. This is a Mervyn Duplex Nu-glo 16 neon lamp.The tube has a B4 base with only three of the four pins being used. It was used as a light source in a narrow band, 30 line, television monitor for a Baird Televisor type mechanical television. The Mervyn was sold in kit form atound 1934. Narrow band television was transmitted by the B.B.C. from 1929 until 1937. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | SCIENTIFIC COLLECTION : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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