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Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands, Europe

Collection of history of Science and Technology

Museum or Collection Type:
Science & Technology
Institutional Type:
Collection

Subject:
History, History of Science, History of Technology

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Delft University of Technology

Description:
1,000 pieces of radio equipment; 20,000 valves; 500 measuring instruments; 250 computers; 500 telephones; 100 surveying and navigation instruments; 5 optical telescopes; 1500 electrical installations and components; 370 geodesic items; 10,000 historical records; 4 models and motors; 300 staff records; 10,000 maps; 6,000 engraving; 500 archaeological items; 200 building fragments; 160,000 photographs; 100 exhibition mock-ups and other items; 500 big and small aero-engineering items.

See a description of Delft's academic collections at: http://www.museum.tudelft.nl/acd/collect.htm.