Visual Perception Test Cards for Use in Proposed Newcastle Lecture
- Date:
- Late 19th Century
- Reference:
- GALTON/2/4/18/8/4
- Part of:
- Galton Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
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About this work
Description
Test cards for distribution at Galton's propsed Newcastle lecture on the physical and intellectual characteristics of man. The cards contain lines of various lengths, intended to test perception of the differences in length.
The cards are accompanied by answer papers, bearing three options: "The middle division seems to be longest; All the divisions seem to be of the same length; The middle division seems to be shortest."
Draft instructions for use can be found in GALTON/2/4/18/8/3.
Publication/Creation
Late 19th Century
Physical description
1 box of cards
Terms of use
The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
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Location of original
The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.