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Barometer Collection

Background imageBarometer Collection: Barometers for life-boat stations, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Barometers for life-boat stations, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Barometers for life-boat stations, 1860. Public attention has frequently been called to the invaluable use of a barometer for indicating a coming storm

Background imageBarometer Collection: Scott-Hansen and Johansen Inspecting the Barometers, 1893-1896, (1897)

Scott-Hansen and Johansen Inspecting the Barometers, 1893-1896, (1897). Sigurd Scott-Hansen (1868-1937) and Fredrik Hjalmar Johansen (1867-1913)

Background imageBarometer Collection: Equilibrium and movement of the air, c1851

Equilibrium and movement of the air, c1851. The effects of pneumatics and barometric pressure underwater and in the air, showing ballooning, a diving bell, divers in diving suits, an air gun

Background imageBarometer Collection: Instruments used by Mr. Glaisher during his balloon ascent, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Instruments used by Mr. Glaisher during his balloon ascent, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Instruments used by Mr. Glaisher during his balloon ascent, 1862. 1. Barometer; 2; Wet and Dry Bulb Hygrometer; 3. Daniell's Hygrometer; 4. Chronometer; 5. Bucket of Water to keep Bulb wet; A. B

Background imageBarometer Collection: Shaker Barometer, c. 1937. Creator: Alois E. Ulrich

Shaker Barometer, c. 1937. Creator: Alois E. Ulrich
Shaker Barometer, c. 1937

Background imageBarometer Collection: Barometer, c. 1937. Creator: William Spiecker

Barometer, c. 1937. Creator: William Spiecker
Barometer, c. 1937

Background imageBarometer Collection: Barometer, England, c. 1790. Creator: Vulliamy family

Barometer, England, c. 1790. Creator: Vulliamy family
Barometer, England, c. 1790

Background imageBarometer Collection: Mercury Barometer, c. 1940. Creator: Ray Price

Mercury Barometer, c. 1940. Creator: Ray Price
Mercury Barometer, c. 1940

Background imageBarometer Collection: Barograph. Creator: Douglass Products Corp

Barograph. Creator: Douglass Products Corp
14cm high, 18.5cm long, 10.5cm wide; 15, 000feet; 1 hour; 1918

Background imageBarometer Collection: Barometer, c. 1936. Creator: Max Fernekes

Barometer, c. 1936. Creator: Max Fernekes
Barometer, c. 1936

Background imageBarometer Collection: L Amant ecoute. Creator: Louis Marin Bonnet

L Amant ecoute. Creator: Louis Marin Bonnet
L Amant ecoute. [Listening to the lover]

Background imageBarometer Collection: The Authors Benefit: Pasquin, 1736. Creator: Unknown

The Authors Benefit: Pasquin, 1736. Creator: Unknown
The Authors Benefit: Pasquin, 1736

Background imageBarometer Collection: The Acetylene Gas Plant, Over the Door, c1908, (1909)

The Acetylene Gas Plant, Over the Door, c1908, (1909)
The Acetylene Gas Plant, Over the Door. Marshall Standing by the Barometer, c1908, (1909). Expedition member and surgeon Eric Marshall inside the hut

Background imageBarometer Collection: Very Slippy-Weather, 1808

Very Slippy-Weather, 1808
Very Slippy-Weather, pub. 1808 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageBarometer Collection: Barnsley Co-op central jewellery department, South Yorkshire, 1956

Barnsley Co-op central jewellery department, South Yorkshire, 1956. A range of late 1950s clocks on display, including include cuckoo clocks, barometers and alarm clocks

Background imageBarometer Collection: Torricellis demonstration of the effect of atmospheric pressure on a column of liquid, 1643 (1873)

Torricellis demonstration of the effect of atmospheric pressure on a column of liquid, 1643 (1873)
Evangelista Torricellis demonstration of the effect of atmospheric pressure on a column of liquid, 1643 (1873). Torricelli (1608-1647), Italian physicist and mathematician

Background imageBarometer Collection: Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist, inventing the mercury barometer, 1643 (1873)

Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist, inventing the mercury barometer, 1643 (1873)
Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist and mathematician, inventing the mercury barometer, 1643 (1873). Torricelli (1608-1647)

Background imageBarometer Collection: Von Guerickes water barometer, 1672

Von Guerickes water barometer, 1672. Fig I: details of parts; Fig II: complete barometer; Fig III: apparatus for the investigation of the weight of air; Fig IV: details of indicator

Background imageBarometer Collection: Blaise Pascal, 17th century French mathematician, physicist and religious philosopher, 1878

Blaise Pascal, 17th century French mathematician, physicist and religious philosopher, 1878. Pascal (1623-1662) carrying out experiments with a mercury barometer on the tower of St

Background imageBarometer Collection: Experimental barometers used by the Accademia dell Cimento, Florence, Italy, 1691

Experimental barometers used by the Accademia dell Cimento, Florence, Italy, 1691. Closed tube with mercury (left) and double water barometer (right)

Background imageBarometer Collection: Hookes microscope with condenser for concentrating light, 1665

Hookes microscope with condenser for concentrating light, 1665. From left to right above are his barometer, refractometer for measuring refractive power of liquids, and lens-grinding machine

Background imageBarometer Collection: Statuette of golfer, c1910

Statuette of golfer, c1910
The standard statuette of a golfer, originally moulded for a series of clocks, was often added to other instruments as well


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