Jordan's glycerine barometer, modified by J H. Steward, 1886

Made:
1886 in United Kingdom
modifier:
J H Steward
maker:
James B. Jordan

Glycerine barometer by James B Jordan, modified by J.H. Steward, 406 Strand, London, June, 1886

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1974-587
Materials:
glass, wood (unidentified), oak (wood), steel (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and iron
Measurements:
overall: 1560 mm x 220 mm x 80 mm, 7.5kg
type:
mercury barometer
credit:
Meteorological Office