Gas Tester

Exhibition Label Text: Laboratory Equipment, 20th century.
Laboratory equipment, like this example, was used to determine the quality of
coal being raised to the surface. The NCB used the results of this testing to
set coal prices.

Rectangular wooden case with handle on top with sliding wood panel doors on two sides. Within assortment of glass pipes, vessels, rubber bungs, & glass cylinder along height on one side. H 545 x W 295 x D165MM

Digital image on Keeper’s computer – S:/Keeper/MyPictures/Exhibitions/DisplayNewVisitorCentre. Taken Nov. 2003.

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