Snow Harris's wind gauge

Made:
1858 in London
designer:
William Snow Harris
Snow Harris's wind gauge, 1858, made by John Lilley & Son

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Snow Harris's wind gauge, 1858, made by John Lilley & Son
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Snow Harris's wind gauge, 1858, made by John Lilley & Son, 7 Jamaica Terrace, Limehouse, London. Tube broken, wind arrow snapped, inlet tube horizontal elbow is missing. Case base. Carries trade card

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1995-879
Materials:
wood, glass and brass
Measurements:
overall: 25 cm
type:
pressure-tube anemometer
credit:
Meteorological Office, Berkshire