Summary
Amplitude controlled tuning fork type 5224 with amplifier, serial number 137.924, by H. Tinsley & Co Ltd, circa 1950.
Used in the clock at the State Electricity Commission's Newport power station.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Control Equipment Test Laboratories, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), by Sep 1988
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Manufacturer
H. Tinsley & Co Ltd, London, England, Great Britain, circa 1950
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User
State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Newport, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1950
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Inscriptions
Marked 'State Electricity Commission of Victoria. Transmission Department, EC no. 2986, 2986a'. Label: 'Acc.no. 519, Tinsley clock from SEC Newport'. Serial number 137.924
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
53.5 cm (Length), 30.5 cm (Width), 61.5 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Clocks, Physical Apparatus & Instruments, Time Standards, Tuning Forks, Horology