Electrical rain gauge recorder, 1875

Electrical recording rain gauge in three parts, consisting of battery and battery box, gauge mechanism and relay unit, by Yeates and Son, Dublin, Ireland, 1875

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1893-121
Materials:
metal, glass, wood, mahogany, brass and steel
type:
rain-gauge
credit:
Yeates and Son

Parts

Minor part of electrical recording rain gauge in three parts

Minor part of electrical recording rain gauge in three parts

Minor part of electrical recording rain gauge in three parts, by Yeates, Dublin, Ireland,1875.

Object Number:
1893-121 Pt1
type:
rain gauge
Electrical recording rain gauge by Yeates & Son, Dublin, 1872-1877

Electrical recording rain gauge by Yeates & Son, Dublin, 1872-1877

Main part of electrical recording rain gauge, consisting of indicator gauge on wooden stand with solenoid, rain collecting funnel mechanism and battery packing box, by Yeates & Son, Dublin, Ireland, 1872-1877.

Measurements:
overall: 122 mm x 230 mm x 145 mm, 1.14kg
Materials:
iron , brass (copper, zinc alloy) , glass , copper (metal) , rubber (unidentified) , paper (fibre product) and cardboard
Object Number:
1893-121 Pt2
type:
rain-gauge and instrument component