Thomson-Houston Class M.P. 75 Dynamo, circa 1891

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Generator

Date Made

circa 1891

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

37.415.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Composite material
Metal
Wire

Color

Black (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 6 ft
Width: 6 ft
Length: 7 ft

Inscriptions

on plate: MANUFACTURED BY / THOMSON-HOUSTON ELECTRIC CO. / LYNN, MASS., U.S.A. / PATENTED OCT. 5 1880 JUL. 13 1888 OCT. 9 1888 / PATENTS APPLIED FOR / CLASS MP 75 NO 99 / VOLTS 500 SPEED 750 / ADJUSTED FOR 0 PER CENT. LOSS on side: No 2. on side: MP 75
Thomson-Houston Class M.P. 75 Dynamo, circa 1891