Dynamometer, circa 1900 C017 / 0734
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Dynamometer, circa 1900 C017 / 0734
Elliptical sprung dynamometer. Medical dynamometers are used to measure and analyse muscle strength. This example by P. Harris is English and dates from around 1900
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1900 1900s Analysis Antique Device Elliptical Instrument Measure Measurement Measuring Twentieth Century Analyser Dynamometer Harris Sprung
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a fascinating piece of medical history - the Dynamometer, circa 1900. This elliptical sprung dynamometer, created by P. Harris in England, was an instrumental device used to measure and analyze muscle strength during the early 20th century. The intricate design of this antique instrument reflects the ingenuity of its time. Its elliptical shape allowed for precise measurements, while the sprung mechanism provided accurate readings. Medical professionals relied on such devices to assess patients' physical abilities and monitor their progress. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to a time when medicine was undergoing significant advancements. The British-made dynamometer symbolizes both innovation and tradition within the field of healthcare. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of how far medical technology has come since then. It evokes curiosity about our ancestors' understanding of human physiology and their dedication to improving health outcomes. Science Photo Library once again presents us with an intriguing glimpse into our past through this remarkable image that combines artistry with scientific significance.
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