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William A.Gluesing, in charge of General Electric's House of Magic at a Century of Progress exposition, demonstrates magic wand to show how thyratron tube can control electric lamp circuit. Thyratron, controlled, by minute electric current in human body, causes lamp to light.

General Electric Company.1933-06-09

Museum of Innovation & Science

Museum of Innovation & Science
Schenectady, United States

  • Title: William A.Gluesing, in charge of General Electric's House of Magic at a Century of Progress exposition, demonstrates magic wand to show how thyratron tube can control electric lamp circuit. Thyratron, controlled, by minute electric current in human body, causes lamp to light.
  • Creator: General Electric Company.
  • Date Created: 1933-06-09
  • Location: Chicago, IL
  • Physical Dimensions: 8 x 10
  • Original Language: English
  • Type: Photograph
  • Publisher: General Electric Company
  • Rights: This digital image may be used for educational uses. Please cite as miSci- Museum of Innovation & Science. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the images from miSci.
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