Multi-scale mercury thermometer, 1860-1880

Made:: 1860-1880 in London

designer:: McAdie

Multiple scale (six scales) thermometer designed by McAdie

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Multiple scale (six scales) thermometer designed by McAdie
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Multiple scale (six scales) thermometer designed by McAdie, made by Negretti & Zambra, London, 1860-1880

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Category:: Meteorology

Object Number:: 1997-2035

Materials:: complete, glass, silver plated brass and mercury

Measurements:: overall: 12 mm x 40 mm x 275 mm, .31kg

type:: mercury thermometer

credit:: Meteorological Office

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Multi-scale mercury thermometer, 1860-1880

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