Anemograph
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- OBJECT TYPE
- RECORDER/ELECTRICAL/PERFORATION
- DATE
- 1900–1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0506.001
- MANUFACTURER
- FOSTER
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 1908
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CASING WITH WOOD FRAME AND GLASS TOP AND SIDES, HINGED ATBACK/ BRASS HARDWARE/ SLABE BASE/ BRASS AND STEEL MECHANISM/ METAL DRUM/ PAPER CHART.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 56.2 cm
- Width
- 31.3 cm
- Height
- 25.1 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Meteorology
- Category
- Surface wind speed & direction measurement
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- FOSTER
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- C. 1900 INTO 1920'S
- Canada
-
A WIND MEASURING SYSTEM DESIGNED & BUILT BY A CANADIAN COMPANY FOR USE BY THE CANADIAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. - Function
-
A RECORDER FOR WIND VELOCITY & DIRECTION DATA RECEIVED FROM A SEPARATE ANEMOMETER & WIND VANE, & RECORDED BY PERFORATING A PAPER CHART. - Technical
-
AN ANEMOGRAPH WHICH CREATES A RECORD BY MAKING SMALL PERFORATIONS IN A PAPER CHART, RATHER THAN THE MORE USUAL METHOD OF WRITING UPON IT WITH PEN & INK. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Incised lettering stamped into brass supports for drum reads 'FOSTER/TORONTO/ 1908'/ lettering stamped into clock mechamism appears to read 'SETH THOMAS' & 'MADE IN U.S.A.', with logo.
- Missing
- From CA of 11/05/1993 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
- Finish
- CASED STAINED BROWN AND VARNISHED/ REDDISH BROWN BASE/ BRASS COLOURED, METALLIC, & BLACK PAINTED PARTS.
- Decoration
- N/A
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FOSTER, Anemograph, between 1900–1930, Artifact no. 1987.0506, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0506.001/
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