Two parts of Beckley recording rain gauge

Two parts of Beckley recording rain gauge Two parts of Beckley recording rain gauge

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Two parts of Beckley recording rain gauge, numbered 2. Part 1, copper tube with float vessel and eye cup, part 2 very heavy iron frame carrying chart, Kew Observatory

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1995-866
Materials:
metal
Measurements:
part 1; overall: 61 cm
type:
rain gauge
credit:
Meteorological Office, Berkshire

Parts

Very heavy iron frame carrying chart, part 2 of Beckley recording rain gauge, Kew Observatory

Iron frame carrying chart, from Beckley recording rain gauge

Very heavy iron frame carrying chart, part 2 of Beckley recording rain gauge, Kew Observatory

Measurements:
part 1; overall: 61 cm
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
1995-866/1
type:
rain gauge
Copper tube with float vessel and eye cup, part 1 of Beckley recording rain gauge, Kew Observatory

Copper tube with float vessel and eye cup, from Beckley recording rain gauge

Copper tube with float vessel and eye cup, part 1 of Beckley recording rain gauge, Kew Observatory

Measurements:
overall: 61 cm
Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1995-866/2
type:
rain gauge