Microscope Museum Forum

Hi Sami,
Thanks for registering! Not many people around here yet
Nice that you also like microscopes. This instrument by Ross looks amazing. From about 1870, I would say.
Cheers

Hi Ama,
Maybe you can post a couple of photos?
Cheers

Hi Peter,
Sorry for the late reply. Welcome to this newly created forum. It is still very empty, as you can see
Hopefully, will become more animated with time.
Best wishes,
Joao

What a lovely imaginary place to visit

My name is Joao and I am based in Brighton (UK), where I work as a microbiology lecturer. Started collecting microscopes some years ago. A kind of a weird, but enjoyable hobby ;) And it happens I can also use this stuff in some of my outreach activities :-) I maintain a webpage about my microscope c...

Heard about this new microscope museum a couple of weeks ago, in some local news from Cornwall: https://www.cornwalllive.com/whats-on/w ... er-8600795
Looks a nice little place to visit someday

Very recently, someone donated me several microscopes made by Prior, and also by Charles Perry. I cannot find much information about the microscopes these makers produced (before the 1980s), and I am in a quest to try to find some kind of table in which we can associate their microscope serial numbe...

This is the start of a new feature related with my 'Microscope Museum' (www.microscopemuseum.uk). A discussion forum in which anyone interested in collecting antique microscopes may share their experiences and questions. I am also learning how to install and properly edit and manage all this stuff ;...