'Hypsometric' Compensated Aneroid Barometer, 1913-1916

Made:: 1913-1916 in Strand

maker:: J H Steward Limited

Hypsometric aneroid barometer with separate thermometer, case and box by J.H. Steward Limited, London, England, 1913-1916

Details

Category:: Surveying

Object Number:: 1921-146

type:: aneroid barometer

credit:: J H Steward Limited

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Parts

Case for compensated aneroid barometer, British, 1913-1916

Case for hypsometric aneroid barometer by J. H. Steward Limited, London, England, 1913-1916

Measurements:: overall: 60 mm x 320 mm x 230 mm, .235kg

Materials:: leather , brass (copper, zinc alloy) and paper (fibre product)

Object Number:: 1921-146 Pt1

type:: instrument component and instrument case

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Case for compensated Aneroid Barometer, 1913-1916

Box for hypsometric aneroid barometer with separate thermometer, by J.H. Steward Limited, London, 1913-1916

Object Number:: 1921-146 Pt2

type:: instrument component and case

Part of compensated Aneroid Barometer, British, 1913-1916

'Hypsometric' compensated aneroid barometer, in nickel-plated case, by J.H. Steward Limited, 406 Strand - 457 West Strand, London, England, 1913-1916. Calibrated for inches of mercury and altitude in feet.

Measurements:: overall: 40 mm x 100 mm x 113 mm, .505kg

Materials:: nickel plated , brass (copper, zinc alloy) , steel (metal) and glass

Object Number:: 1921-146 Pt3

type:: instrument component and aneroid barometer

Mercury Thermometer for compensated Aneroid Barometer, 1913-1916

Mercury thermometer in nickel plated brass case, for use with 'Hypsometric' compensated aneroid barometer by J.H. Steward Limited, London, England, 1913-1916. Scale calibrated 20-160°F.