Working History — 1880-1900
Calculator, slide rule calculator
This slide rule calculator was manufactured by William Ford Stanley, a London inventor and scientific instrument maker. In 1866 he published his book 'A Descriptive Treatise of Mathematical Drawing Instruments'. He also endowed the Stanley Technical Schools in Norwood.
- Category:
- Working History
- Object ID:
- 2003.2/290
- Object name:
- calculator, slide rule calculator
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- Artist/Maker:
- Stanley, William Ford
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- Production date:
- 1880-1900
- Material:
wood
- Measurements/duration:
- H 1120 mm, W 590 mm, D 478 mm
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
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BT
- Image credit:
© BT Heritage
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