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Showing posts with label Spark Museum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Spark Museum. Show all posts

Monday, May 30, 2022

Some More Items on Display

The Spark Museum has an amazing collection of things that I did not know even existed anymore. Many of the later items are models of items from patent applications. One such is the model of a three-phase motor shown above.

Sunday, May 29, 2022

More from the Museum

Once Marconi learned about radio waves, things took off quickly. Soon there were radio rooms on ships such as the Titanic. Here is a mock up of a ship's radio room.

Saturday, May 28, 2022

A Visit to the Spark Museum

Turns out that up the road about an hour and a quarter in the town of Bellingham is a fascinating place...the Spark Museum of Electrical Invention. It is filled with amazing devices from the history of electrical technology. One of the first we saw upon entering was this static electricity machine.