Accession No

6747

Brief Description

pohls commutator, by C. F. Palmer Ltd., English, late 19th to late 20th Century

Origin

England; London; Effra Road

Maker

C. F. Palmer

Class

electrical

Earliest Date

1891

Latest Date

1987

Inscription Date

Material

metal

Dimensions

80mm (width), 80mm (depth) 60mm (height)

Special Collection

Provenance

Donated by an individual in 2013.

Inscription

C.F. PALMER (LONDON) LTD EFFRA ROAD, LONDON S.W.2. MADE IN ENGLAND [loose plaques]

PALMER [top face]

Description Notes

Pohls commutator, by C. F. Palmer Ltd., English, late 19th to late 20th Century.

Pohls commutator. Metal block with six wells, there are two removable wires that sit on the face of the block, crossing in the middle, with the ends bent into the four corner wells.
There are three metal knobs on two of the sides of the block.

There are two lose, metal plaques that read " C.F. PALMER (LONDON) LTD EFFRA ROAD, LONDON S.W.2. MADE IN ENGLAND"

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