Barometer

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OBJECT TYPE
ANEROID/IN/FT/SURVEYING/PORTABLE
DATE
1930
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1990.0206.001
MANUFACTURER
Watts, E.R. & Son
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
London, England

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
NON-FERROUS METAL (BRASS?) CASING/ BEVELED GLASS DIAL COVER/ METAL WORKING PARTS/ LEATHER CASE WITH METAL FASTENER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
10.5 cm
Width
8.8 cm
Height
5.0 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
Watts
Country
England
State/Province
Unknown
City
London

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
Period
Unknown
Canada
A BRITISH MADE BAROMETER USED BY THE TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY OF CANADA. IT IS PART OF A COLLECTION OF HISTORICAL SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS ACQUIRED BY NRC IN THE 1930'S
Function
AN INSTRUMENT THAT MEASURES ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE THROUGH ITS EFFECT ON AN ANEROID, OR METAL CHAMBER PARTIALLY EXHAUSTED OF AIR, USED IN MEASURING ELEVATION
Technical
Unknown
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
BLACK LETTERING ON DIAL FACE REDING `Surveying Aneroid/ E.R. Watts & Son,' IN SCRIPT & `LONDON/ NO773/ Compensated' IN PRINT & SCALE MARKINGS FOR 25 TO 31 IN., 0 TO 6000 FT., 0 TO 20 ASCENT/ CASING HAND INCISED `773' ON BACK/ CASE STAMPED `TS1314' ON FRONT
Missing
CASE CARRYING STRAP/ MAGNIFIER
Finish
DARK GREY CASING/ GREY DIAL FACE/ BLACK INDICATOR NEEDLE/ COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT GLASS/ BROWN CASE
Decoration
N/A

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