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What is a Campbell-Stokes used for?
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A Campbell-Stokes recorder is a type of sunshine recorder or heliograph. It’s used to measure the amount of sunlight at a given location. First developed in the mid-19th century, antique examples are often sought after by collectors. Shop sunshine recorders from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Located in London, GB
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Materials
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Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
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Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
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