Solar radiation thermometer by Hicks

Made:: 1849 in London

maker:: James Joseph Hicks

Solar radiation thermometer by Hicks, 1849

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Solar radiation thermometer by Hicks, 1849
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Solar radiation thermometer by Hicks, 1849, ex Antarctic Expedition, 1901.

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Category:: Meteorology

Object Number:: 1911-166

Materials:: glass and mercury

type:: solar radiation thermometer

credit:: Admiralty Hydrographic Department

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