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Bunsen cell

Bunsen cell

American
circa 1910
Burgess battery for radiosonde

Burgess battery for radiosonde

Burgess Battery Company
circa 1935
Coad's electric battery

Coad's electric battery

Patrick Coad
1850-1860
Edison nickel-cadmium cell battery

Edison nickel-cadmium cell battery

American
1920-1950
Eveready battery, No. 778

Eveready battery, No. 778

Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation
circa 1950
Eveready "Long Life" telephone battery

Eveready "Long Life" telephone battery

Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation
circa 1950
Eveready no. 703, 3 cell carbon-zinc battery

Eveready no. 703, 3 cell carbon-zinc battery

National Carbon Company Inc.
circa 1924
Eveready Radio "C" battery No. 781

Eveready Radio "C" battery No. 781

Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation
circa 1940
four Eveready rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries

four Eveready rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries

Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation
1970-1980
General Radio 'C' battery

General Radio 'C' battery

General Dry Batteries, Inc.
1940-1950
glass jar for battery cell

glass jar for battery cell

American
1900-1930
glass jar for battery cell

glass jar for battery cell

American
1900-1930
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