1884 Article Belt Dynamometer Franklin Institute William P Tatham Scale MAB1

This is an original 1884 half-page article about an improved belt Dynamometer, designed and constructed for the Franklin Institute by the president of that body, Mr. William P. Tatham. The machine consists of a double gallows frame constructed of wood, framed together at the foot and sustaining at the top a cross block, from which the scale beam (by Fairbanks & Company) is suspended.

CONDITION

This 127+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Moderate aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is bleed through due to the printing on the reverse.

• Product Type: Original Print Article; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 9 x 12.25 inches; 23 x 31 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: vintage machinery

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