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Image of GPO 970  DIFFERENTIAL GALVANOMETER, 1930's

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GPO 970 DIFFERENTIAL GALVANOMETER, 1930's

Used to detect current in either direction in telegraph circuits on receiving or sending stations.
Also used as a piece of test equipment.

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Image of POST OFFICE GALVANOMETER GPO 41, 1930's

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POST OFFICE GALVANOMETER GPO 41, 1930's

Used for indication of signal direction ( Current ) in telegraphy systems also as a test instrument.

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Image of EDISWAN GALVANOMETER, 1930's

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EDISWAN GALVANOMETER, 1930's

Used to detect current in either direction in telegraphy systems.
Also as test equipment.

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Image of SILVERTOWN GALVANOMETER, 1916

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SILVERTOWN GALVANOMETER, 1916

Used as either a piece of test equipment or to send or receive Morse.
The needle could deflect either left or right dependent on the direction of the current,or could measure the strength of the current by the deflection measured in degrees.

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