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Title:
Twin eyeglass deep sea diving helmet by Charles Edwin Heinke
Object name(s):
diving helmet; diving helmet
Brief description:
Twin eyeglass deep sea diving helmet by Charles Edwin Heinke, England, 1844-1850
Collection:
Science Museum Group
Associated concept:
helmets
Credit line:
Invensys PLC
Dimension:
depth
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
12 3/16
Dimension:
depth
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
310
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
16 15/16
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
430
Dimension:
weight
Dimension measurement unit:
kg
Dimension value:
4.95
Dimension:
weight
Dimension measurement unit:
lbs
Dimension value:
10.91294
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
14 3/16
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
360
Material:
glass
Material:
metal (unknown)
Object name:
diving helmet; diving helmet
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1844
Date - latest:
1850
Object production date:
Date - association:
made
Date - earliest / single:
1844
Date - latest:
1850
Object production person:
Heinke, Charles Edwin
Object production place:
England, United Kingdom
Other number:
2019-98
Other number type:
accession number
Other number:
E2001.128.84
Other number type:
Previous number
Other number:
obj84
Responsible department/section:
SCM - Protective Clothing

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/95c55c74-b7bb-39ec-bcd5-a6dc5af38ce6

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/95c55c74-b7bb-39ec-bcd5-a6dc5af38ce6, Science Museum Group, CC BY

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