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MICROSCOPE
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- c 1910 (Creation)
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Optical microscope and original wooden carry case containing a set of accessories. Used at the John Innes Horticultural Institution in the 1920s, believed to have belonged to Darlington. Made in Jena, Germany by Carl Zeiss, c 1910; Serial No. 176613. Inside carry case: LHS: Bottom wooden tray houses 5 metal eyepieces for ocular attachment. Top wooden tray has 2 objectives (60 x and 100 x magnification). These are inside the 2 metal containers. Also 1 metal objective cap. RHS, binocular attachment for microscope with 1 attachment (may be Bertrand lens).
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Admin History: Donated by Ellis Marks, a cytologist who worked with Darlington
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