Declinometer on tripod stand

Made:: 1850

designer:: Charles Brooke

Declinometer on tripod stand, part of the self-registering declinometer and bifilar magnetometer apparatus designed by Charles Brooke, c. 1850.

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Category:: Terrestrial Magnetism

Object Number:: 1876-842

type:: magnetometer

credit:: C. Brooke

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Declinometer on tripod stand

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