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Object number1997.141

TitleBarometer of the SS Great Eastern

DescriptionLarge, richly carved and gimballed barometer from the SS Great Eastern, c. 1860. Meter in the middle and weather display at the top. It is divided into two parts, one is for yesterday at 10am, and the other for today at 10am. Each part is marked with sections fair, change, rain, and stormy. There are measures allowing the comparison of the weather during the last 24 hours and others which predict its future evolvement.

Production date 1859 - 1860

Object namebarometer

Object categorytool

Materialwood, glass, metal

Techniquemanufactured, crafted

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