Solar radiation thermometer, 1849.

Made:: 1849 in London

maker:: Townson and Mercer

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Solar radiation thermometer, 1849.

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Category:: Meteorology

Object Number:: 1905-73

Materials:: glass and mercury

Measurements:: Dimensions entered

type:: solar radiation thermometer

credit:: Record, Townson and Mercer Limited; Townson and Mercer Limited

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