Large-cistern standard barometer, 1837

Made:: 1837 in London

maker:: Robert Carr Woods

Large-cistern standard barometer by Robert Carr Woods, London, England, 1837

Details

Category:: Meteorology

Object Number:: 1915-422

Materials:: wood (unidentified), glass, alcohol, mercury, metal (unknown), iron, brass (copper, zinc alloy), ivory, rosewood ?, cotton (fibre) and tin plated

Measurements:: overall: 1240 mm x 225 mm x 190 mm, 10.75kg

type:: mercury barometer

credit:: Royal Meteorological Society

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