The Tactor Machine

Date:
19th Century
Reference:
GALTON/2/1/2/4
Part of:
Galton Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

A colour diagram labelled "The Tactor Machine", with no further explanation of its composition or purpose.

Publication/Creation

19th Century

Physical description

1 folio

Related material

See Life and Letters of Francis Galton by Karl Pearson, pp. 50-51, for a brief description of the machine.

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.

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