Thermometer used by Thomas Hancock in his vulcanisation of rubber experiments

Made:
1840
Thermometer used by Thomas Hancock in his experiments on the Thermometer used by Thomas Hancock in his experiments on the

Creative Commons LicenseThis image is released under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Licence

Buy this image as a print 

Buy

License this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library

License

Creative Commons LicenseThis image is released under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Licence

Buy this image as a print 

Buy

License this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library

License

Thermometer used by Thomas Hancock in his experiments on the
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Thermometer used by Thomas Hancock in his experiments on the
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Thermometer used by Thomas Hancock in his experiments on the vulcanisation of rubber ( used with 1935-208), 1840, mercury

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1938-516
Materials:
glass, mercury and wood
Measurements:
overall: 16.7323 x 1.4567 x .9055 in.; 425 x 37 x 23 mm
type:
thermometer
credit:
RAPRA Technology Ltd.; Research Association of British Rubber Manufacturers