Image: IWM (COM 936)

Object Details

Category
Equipment
Related period
Second World War (production), Second World War (association)
Creator
GEC, England
Production date
1940
Materials

whole: wood

whole: metal

whole: glass

whole: textile

Dimensions

Box: Height 163 mm.

Magnetron: Height 257 mm.

Magnetron (no Wires): Height 39 mm., Length 178 mm., Width 77 mm.

whole: Depth 215 mm., Depth 38 mm., Width 219 mm., Width 76 mm.

Catalogue number
COM 936

Object associations

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