Part of Dring and Fage Water Sampler

Date1940-1960

Object number00055899

NameWater sampler

MediumMetal

DimensionsOverall: 88 × 35 × 35 mm, 568 g

ClassificationsTools and equipment

Credit LineAustralian National Maritime Museum Collection Gift of CSIRO

Collections

Ocean Science & Sustainability

Terms

testing
water storage systems
samples
instruments
Australia
Metal

DescriptionPart of Dring and Fage Water Sampler.HistoryA water sampling system designed by Dring and Fage. Dring and Fage, were manufacturers of gauging equipment, scientific instruments, thermometers and hydrometers. A large proportion of their range was produced for the Customs and Excise to measure goods for taxation purposes.