Kater's invariable pendulum and clock for gravity observations, Sumatra Product:Framed picture drinking and reading the paper

drinking and reading the paper

View over water at sunset

Map of Abbey Wood

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Kater's invariable pendulum and clock for gravity observations, Sumatra Product:Framed picture drinking and reading the paperFront elevation showing the Kater invariable pendulum and supporting frame before a clock as set up at the Madras Observatory and used in John Goldingham's temporary expedition observatory. With a secondary figure showing the distance from the pendulum to the small observing telescope. Figure no. 4 from Report of the length of the pendulum at the equator made on an expedition from the observatory at Madras, by John Goldingham (Madras, 1824). Scale 1