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Sledging box

Record: Y: 59/8/4/1

A wooden sledging box from the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58, containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment (Y: 59/8/4/2-45), used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Heated sleeve

Record: Y: 59/8/4/10

A heated sleeve belonging to Dr Allan Rogers. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Cable

Record: Y: 59/8/4/11

A black rubber-coated cable. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Cable

Record: Y: 59/8/4/12

A two-strand black rubber-coated cable. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Tubing

Record: Y: 59/8/4/13a-c

A length of red rubber tubing (a) and a length of clear rubber tubing (b) in a plastic sleeve (c). From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Tubing

Record: Y: 59/8/4/14

A length of red rubber tubing. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Tubing

Record: Y: 59/8/4/15

A length of red rubber tubing. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Nozzle and relay

Record: Y: 59/8/4/16

A cylindrical metal tin containing four nozzles and two relays. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Clip

Record: Y: 59/8/4/17

A cylindrical metal tin containing thirteen metal clips and an assortment of screws and washers. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Pump

Record: Y: 59/8/4/18

A cylindrical metal tin containing a pump for use in the integrating unit of an intergrating motor pneumotachograph. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Cyclometer

Record: Y: 59/8/4/19

A cylindrical metal tin containing a cyclometer (Veeder counter) for use in the integrating unit of an intergrating motor pneumotachograph. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Electrical unit

Record: Y: 59/8/4/2

An electrical unit. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Thermostat and transistor

Record: Y: 59/8/4/20

A cylindrical metal tin containing a thermostat and transistor. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Spanner

Record: Y: 59/8/4/21

A black-painted metal spanner. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Spanner

Record: Y: 59/8/4/22

A double-headed metal spanner. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Canister

Record: Y: 59/8/4/23

A cylindrical metal canister. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Capacitor

Record: Y: 59/8/4/24

A capacitor for use in the integrating unit of an integrating motor pneumotachograph. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Capacitor

Record: Y: 59/8/4/25

A capacitor for use in the integrating unit of an integrating motor pneumotachograph. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Capacitor

Record: Y: 59/8/4/26

A capacitor for use in the integrating unit of an integrating motor pneumotachograph. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Capacitor

Record: Y: 59/8/4/27

A capacitor for use in the integrating unit of an integrating motor pneumotachograph. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Light bulb

Record: Y: 59/8/4/28a-b

A 24-volt, 44-watt car bulb (a) in a cardboard box (b). From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Light bulb

Record: Y: 59/8/4/29a-b

A 24-volt, 44-watt car bulb (a) in a cardboard box (b). From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Syringe

Record: Y: 59/8/4/3

A 5cc plastic syringe with copper pipes and rubber tubes, fixed to a metal plate. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Potentiometer

Record: Y: 59/8/4/30

A potentiometer. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Clip

Record: Y: 59/8/4/31

A metal bulldog-style clip. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Clip

Record: Y: 59/8/4/32

A metal jubilee clip. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Nozzle

Record: Y: 59/8/4/33

A clear plastic nozzle. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Box

Record: Y: 59/8/4/34

A cardboard box marked 'Mouth Pieces' and 'AF Rogers'. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Fuse

Record: Y: 59/8/4/35

A 3-amp fuse. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Clip

Record: Y: 59/8/4/36

A metal jubilee clip. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Cap

Record: Y: 59/8/4/37

A small round black plastic cap, probably from a rubber face mask. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Cap

Record: Y: 59/8/4/38

A small round black plastic cap, probably from a rubber face mask. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Recording card

Record: Y: 59/8/4/39

A printed recording card, blank, for recording experiemnts with the integrating motor pneumotachograph. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Recording card

Record: Y: 59/8/4/40

A printed recording card, blank, for recording experiemnts with the integrating motor pneumotachograph. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Recording card

Record: Y: 59/8/4/41

A printed recording card, blank, for recording experiemnts with the integrating motor pneumotachograph. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Pouch

Record: Y: 59/8/4/42

A khaki-brown cloth pouch marked 'Allan Rogers'. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Pouch

Record: Y: 59/8/4/43

A khaki-brown cloth pouch. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Note

Record: Y: 59/8/4/44

A handwritten note about silicone rubber tubing. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Bag

Record: Y: 59/8/4/45

A clear plastic bag. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Sunburn oil

Record: Y: 59/8/4/46

A glass bottle containing sunburn oil, manufactured by Evans Medical Supplies Ltd. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Flowmeter and face mask

Record: Y: 59/8/4/4a-c

A flowmeter (a), rubber face mask (b) marked 'Geoff' (John Geoffrey Drewe Pratt) and head strap (c). From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Flowmeter

Record: Y: 59/8/4/5

A flowmeter dome. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Face mask

Record: Y: 59/8/4/6a-b

A rubber face mask (a) marked 'V.E.F.' (Vivian Ernest Fuchs), with a separate head strap (b). From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Face mask

Record: Y: 59/8/4/7a-c

A rubber face mask (a), marked 'Ralph' (Ralph Anthony Lenton), with a separate head strap (b) in a cardboard box (c). From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Face mask

Record: Y: 59/8/4/8

A rubber face mask. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Face mask

Record: Y: 59/8/4/9a-f

Five green felt face mask covers (a-e) in a brown cardboard box (f). From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/4/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Sledging box

Record: Y: 59/8/5/1

A wooden sledging box from the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58, containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment (Y: 59/8/5/2-38), used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption. The box largely contains field equipment for sealing ampoules of expired air.

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Face mask

Record: Y: 59/8/5/10

A rubber face mask marked 'Taffy' (E. Williams) with a green felt cover. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Head strap

Record: Y: 59/8/5/11

A head strap for a face mask. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Head strap

Record: Y: 59/8/5/12

A head strap for a face mask. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Face mask

Record: Y: 59/8/5/13a-b

Two green felt face mask covers. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Nose clip

Record: Y: 59/8/5/14

A nose clip. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Nose clip

Record: Y: 59/8/5/15

A nose clip. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Nose clip

Record: Y: 59/8/5/16

A nose clip. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Nose clip

Record: Y: 59/8/5/17

A nose clip. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Hose

Record: Y: 59/8/5/18

A length of ridged black rubber hose. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Mouth piece

Record: Y: 59/8/5/19

A metal mouth piece(?), resembling a pipe fitting. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Gas canister and pressure regulator

Record: Y: 59/8/5/2

Two gas canisters, each connected to a gas pressure regulator. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Mouth piece

Record: Y: 59/8/5/20

A metal mouth piece(?), resembling a pipe fitting. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Stopper

Record: Y: 59/8/5/21

A metal stopper for a gas bottle. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Ampoule

Record: Y: 59/8/5/22a-b

A glass ampoule (a) in a cardboard tube (b) for collecting samples of expired air. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Ampoule

Record: Y: 59/8/5/23a-b

A glass ampoule (a) in a cardboard tube (b) for collecting samples of expired air. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Ampoule

Record: Y: 59/8/5/24a-b

A glass ampoule (a) in a cardboard tube (b) for collecting samples of expired air. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Ampoule

Record: Y: 59/8/5/25a-b

A glass ampoule (a) in a cardboard tube (b) for collecting samples of expired air. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Ampoule

Record: Y: 59/8/5/26a-b

A glass ampoule (a) in a cardboard tube (b) for collecting samples of expired air. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Ampoule

Record: Y: 59/8/5/27a-b

A glass ampoule (a) in a cardboard tube (b) for collecting samples of expired air. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Ampoule

Record: Y: 59/8/5/28a-b

A glass ampoule (a) in a cardboard tube (b) for collecting samples of expired air. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Ampoule

Record: Y: 59/8/5/29a-b

A glass ampoule (a) in a cardboard tube (b) for collecting samples of expired air. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Flowmeter

Record: Y: 59/8/5/3

A flowmeter for an integrating motor pneumotachograph. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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File

Record: Y: 59/8/5/30

A traingular file. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Screwdriver

Record: Y: 59/8/5/31

A screwdriver with a flat head. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Battery

Record: Y: 59/8/5/32

Two mercury batteries in a sealed plastic packet. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption. The integrated motor pneumotachograph was powered by 8 Mallory RM 1 mercury cells which gave a constant voltage throughout 90% of their life and only had a small temperature co-efficient.

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Tube

Record: Y: 59/8/5/33

A plastic packet containing something (possibly a tube) wrapped in blue cloth. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Box

Record: Y: 59/8/5/34

A brown leather case, perhaps for a pocket watch, with a circular hole cut from the lid. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Blade

Record: Y: 59/8/5/35

A small flat metal blade. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Cap

Record: Y: 59/8/5/36

A small round black plastic cap, probably from a rubber face mask. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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String

Record: Y: 59/8/5/37

A length of knotted string. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Sunburn oil

Record: Y: 59/8/5/38

A glass bottle of sunburn oil, manufactured by Evans Medical Supplies Ltd. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Syringe

Record: Y: 59/8/5/4

A 5cc plastic syringe with copper pipes and rubber tubes, fixed to a metal plate. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Galvanometer

Record: Y: 59/8/5/5

A moving coil galvanometer for measuring current. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Face mask

Record: Y: 59/8/5/6

A rubber face mask. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Face mask

Record: Y: 59/8/5/7

A rubber face mask. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Face mask

Record: Y: 59/8/5/8

A rubber face mask marked 'Roy' (Desmond E.L. Homard). From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.

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Face mask

Record: Y: 59/8/5/9

A rubber face mask marked 'Geoff' (John Geoffrey Drewe Pratt). From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of a sledging box (Y: 59/8/5/1) containing integrating motor pneumotachograph (IMP) equipment, used for determining energy expenditure by analysing expired air to calculate oxygen consumption.