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Beckley's Anemometer, from Radcliffe Observatory, before 1880

Inventory Number 35865


Item type
Object
Provenance
From the Radcliffe Observatory.
Physical material
Copper Alloy
Object type
Anemometer
Inventory No
35865

Description

Tubular frame with four cups.

Identification inferred from description in (Wallace, 1997). Also referred to as Robinson's anemograph, modified by Beckley. Used from 1880 to1893 at the Radcliffe Observatory.