Sir Francis Galton type hand anemometer, 1882-1894
- maker:
- James Joseph Hicks and Francis Galton
Hand held anemometer, Sir Francis Galton type, by James Joseph Hicks, 8, 9 & 10 Hatton Garden, London, England, 1882-1894. Fitted with sand glass and mounted on later wooden stand.
Details
- Category:
- Meteorology
- Object Number:
- 1894-116
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), glass, sand and wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 420 mm x 280 mm x 280 mm, 2.075kg
- type:
- cup anemometer and sand glass
- credit:
- Meteorological Office