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Thermograph - T. Gaunt & Co., Melbourne, Victoria, pre 1910
Reg. No: ST 022123
- Summary:
- Recording thermometer in a glass case, made by T. Gaunt & Co, Melbourne. Graph indicates temperature changes over one week. Used at Melbourne Observatory.
- Acquisition Information:
- Transfer from Melbourne Observatory, 1945
| Discipline: | Technology |
More information
| Tagged with: | meteorological apparatus instruments, thermographs, thermometers |
| Themes this item is part of: | Thomas Gaunt, Watchmaker & Jeweller (1829-1890), Melbourne Observatory Collection, Science & Measurement Collection, Positional Astronomy at Melbourne Observatory, Weights & Measures at Melbourne Observatory, Melbourne Observatory & Standard Time in Victoria, Astrographic Catalogue, Transits of Venus, 1874 & 1882, Buildings at Melbourne Observatory, Star Observations & Personal Equation, Meteorology at Melbourne Observatory, 1863-1908, Melbourne Observatory, 1863-1944, Geodetic Survey of Victoria, 1858-1872 |
| Primary Classification: | PHYSICAL SCIENCES |
| Secondary Classification: | Meteorology |
| Tertiary Classification: | thermometers |
| Inscriptions: | Base numbered '136'. Plate on case marked 'FROM T. GAUNT & CO., 337- 339 BOURKE ST., CORNER ROYAL ARCADE MELBOURNE'. |
| Maker: | Thomas Gaunt - Thomas Gaunt & Co, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, pre 1910 |
| User: | Melbourne Observatory, South Yarra, Victoria, Australia |
Themes
This item is part of the following themes:
- Thomas Gaunt, Watchmaker & Jeweller (1829-1890)
- Melbourne Observatory Collection
- Science & Measurement Collection
- Positional Astronomy at Melbourne Observatory
- Weights & Measures at Melbourne Observatory
- Melbourne Observatory & Standard Time in Victoria
- Astrographic Catalogue
- Transits of Venus, 1874 & 1882
- Buildings at Melbourne Observatory
- Star Observations & Personal Equation
- Meteorology at Melbourne Observatory, 1863-1908
- Melbourne Observatory, 1863-1944
- Geodetic Survey of Victoria, 1858-1872
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