Earth thermometer, by Max Bossecker, 1943

Kinked earth thermometer (mercury), sheathed

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Kinked earth thermometer (mercury), sheathed
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Kinked earth thermometer (mercury), sheathed, with printed paper scale (centigrade -25 to 45 degrees), by Max Bossecker, Schmiedefeld, Suhl district, Germany, 1943

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1995-1082
Materials:
glass, mercury and paper
Measurements:
overall: 16 mm x 430 mm x 60 mm, .055kg
type:
earth thermometer and mercury thermometer
credit:
Meteorological Office, Berkshire