Sunshine recorder spherical lens, 1923

Made:
1923 in United Kingdom
Spherical glass lens from Campbell-Stokes sunshine recorder

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Spherical glass lens from Campbell-Stokes sunshine recorder
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Spherical glass lens from Campbell-Stokes sunshine recorder, unsigned, British, 1920-1923. Sand-blasted from use at Spurn Head, Lincs.

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1926-940
Materials:
glass
Measurements:
overall diameter: 102 mm, 1.36kg
type:
instrument component and burning-glass sunshine recorder
credit:
Meteorological Office, South Kensington