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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1982
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2011.0012.008
- MANUFACTURER
- GEC Rectifiers Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Stafford, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 8
- Total Parts
- 13
- AKA
- computer/electronics rack; rectifier (?)
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Predominantly silver metal unit has silver, black and off-white metal and synthetic fittings; green and brown synthetic circuit boards visible.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 48.0 cm
- Width
- 27.0 cm
- Height
- 31.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Public transportation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- GEC
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Stafford
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "GEC RECTIFIERS LTD./ STAFFORD, ENGL[and]" marked on plate fixed to unit front. Decal marked "60 YEARS SERVING CANADIAN INDUSTRY/ 1927 - 1982" applied over above plate, partially obscuring plate markings. Several damaged "URBAN TRANSPORTATION" labels present.
- Missing
- Unknown: appears incomplete.
- Finish
- Predominantly silver metal unit has silver, black and off-white metal and synthetic fittings; green and brown synthetic circuit boards visible.
- Decoration
- N/A
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GEC Rectifiers Ltd., Rack, circa 1982, Artifact no. 2011.0012, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2011.0012.008/
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