- Subject
- Electronic instruments
- Electronic instruments
- Electronic instruments
- Electronic instruments
- Electronic instruments
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Elliott Brothers
- Provenance
- Presented by the Marconi Corporation in 2003.
- Primary inscriptions
- 'Compensated for Temperature/ [arrow] / No. 137 / Patent / Elliott Bros / 30 Strand. / LONDON/
- Object type
- Barometer
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 111mm Height: 48mm Weight: 1.05kg
- Inventory No
- 12910
- Accession Number
- 2003-11
Description
Aneroid barometers measure pressure without needing liquid. This one is circular metal, the yellow needle can be moved by gently pushing the central panel on the top. The scale moves up in 0.5 increments. Elliotts were at 30 Strand for the short period 1858-63.
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