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Ref NoDEP/GIJ/10
TitleJames Gifford x-ray of a boy's arm with shot
Date8 Feb 1896
Description Of ItemLabel on reverse reads 'Electrographed by J W Gifford of Chard. Boy's arm with shot embedded. Apparatus used: hand dynamo, yielding 10 volts, 15 amperes, 10 inch spark coil by apps. Radiant matter tube by Crookes. Exposure 30 minutes.' Additional note: 'one of the earliest applications to surgery'.
Extent1 piece
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