Barograph
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ANEROID
- DATE
- 1950–1959
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1979.0081.001
- MANUFACTURER
- WILSON, WARDEN & CO. LTD.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 5613/46
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD CASING WITH GLAZED FRONT AND SIDE, BRASS HARDWARE/BRASS & ALUMINUM MECHANISM. Paper sheet present on inner drum.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 31.0 cm
- Width
- 15.6 cm
- Height
- 19.9 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Meteorology
- Category
- Atmospheric pressure measurement
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Wilson
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
An instrument that measures and records atmospheric pressure through its effect on an aneroid, a metal chamber partially evacuated of air. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Mfr's marking engraved in brass base of mechanism/mfr's symbol engraved in brass base and drum mechanism/paper label attached to underside reading model no. F3A, A.P. 503 and S/N 4901/45.
- Missing
- Piece missing from bottom right end panel of casing.
- Finish
- LACQUERED BRASS/STAINED AND VARNISHED WOOD/CLEAR, COLOURLESS GLASS/METALLIC PARTS.
- Decoration
- N/A
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WILSON, WARDEN & CO. LTD., Barograph, between 1950–1959, Artifact no. 1979.0081, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1979.0081.001/
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