Robert Mann Lowne's type anemometer, 1861-1865
- patentee:
- Benjamin Biram
- designer:
- Robert Mann Lowne
- maker:
- Louis Paschal Casella
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Robert Mann Lowne's type anemometer, based on Benjamin Biram's 1842 patent, made by Louis Paschal Casella, London, England, 1861-1865. The anemometer was made for Dr. E. A. Parkes at the Royal Victoria Military Hospital, Netley, Hampshire. It was later used in mining.
Details
- Category:
- Meteorology
- Object Number:
- 1914-920
- Materials:
- brass
- Measurements:
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overall: 13.6 x 7.2 cm
- type:
- anemometer
- credit:
- South Kensington Museums Works Division
