Hypsometer used on the Antarctic Expedition, 1901

Made:
1895-1898 in Holborn
maker:
Casella, L. P.

Hypsometer with two thermometers in wooden cases and a boiling chamber (ex Antarctic Expedition, 1901), by L. Casella, Holborn, London England, 1895-1898. (see part records)

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1911-164
type:
hypsometer

Parts

Case for Thermometer from Hypsometer used on the Antarctic Expedition, 1901 Case for one of two thermometers from hypsometer by L

Case for Thermometer from Hypsometer used on the Antarctic Expedition, 1901

Case for one of two thermometers from hypsometer by L. Casella, Holborn, London, England, 1895-1898.

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) , glass and mercury
Object Number:
1911-164 Pt4
type:
instrument case
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Case for Hypsometer Thermometer used on the Antarctic Expedition, 1901

Case for Hypsometer Thermometer used on the Antarctic Expedition, 1901

Case for one of two thermometers from hypsometer by L. Casella, Holborn, London England, 1895-1898.

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) , glass and mercury
Object Number:
1911-164 Pt5
type:
instrument case
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Related Objects

Sectioned Metspec MET 20 Radiation Shield

CS215 temperature and relative humidity sensor

Sea temperature bucket, Met Ref 21580, 1997.

Portable thermometer screen

Standard five-inch rain gauge

Earth thermometer with bent stem, c. 1925.