Portable recording tide gauge by A. Lege & Co. Ltd.

Portable recording tide gauge by A. Lege & Co. Ltd., c. 1887.

Details

Category:
Geophysics
Object Number:
1922-45
Materials:
see parts
type:
tide recorder
credit:
Miscellaneous Disposals Syndicate

Parts

Component from Portable Tide Gauge Recorder, 1881

Component from Portable Tide Gauge Recorder, 1881

Component from Portable Tide Gauge Recorder, 1881

Object Number:
1922-45 Pt1/2
type:
instrument component and tide recorder
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Part of:
1922-45 Pt1
Components from Portable Tide Gauge Recorder, 1881

Components from Portable Tide Gauge Recorder, 1881

Components from portable tide gauge recorder by A. Lege & Co. Ltd., London, England, 1881. They include two weights, coil of copper wire, brass washers and one unidentified part.

Measurements:
overall: 75 mm x 240 mm x 85 mm, ,
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) , wood (unidentified) , lead (metal) , copper (metal) , graphite and copper (alloy)
Object Number:
1922-45 Pt2
type:
instrument component and tide recorder
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum