Standard mercury-in-glass thermometer with white back

Made:: Kew and Surrey

maker:: Kew Observatory

Standard mercury-in-glass thermometer with white back, enclosed in glass shield with further mercury added. Shield marked `No3. Enclosed 1876', from Kew Observatory. Adapted 1876. Scale 0 to 13

Details

Category:: Meteorology

Object Number:: 1995-1028

Materials:: glass and mercury

Measurements:: whole: 37.5 x 1.5 cm

type:: thermometer

credit:: Meteorological Office, Berkshire

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