Standard mercury-in-glass fahrenheit thermometer

Made:: 1853 in Kew and Surrey

maker:: Kew Observatory

Standard mercury-in-glass fahrenheit thermometer, signed Kew Observatory, July 1853. Scale 5 to 120 degrees

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Category:: Meteorology

Object Number:: 1995-1013

Materials:: glass and mercury

Measurements:: overall: 43 cm

type:: thermometer

credit:: Meteorological Office, Berkshire

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Standard mercury-in-glass fahrenheit thermometer

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