"On the Anthropometric Laboratory at the late International Health Exhibition," by Francis Galton (16)
"On the Anthropometric Laboratory at the late International Health Exhibition," by Francis Galton (16)
2177. at the late International Health Exhibition 15 [tabular material (form) set broadside]International Health Exhibition, 1884. [centered score] Anthropometric Laboratory, Arranged by Francis Galton, F.R.S. Sex & Colour of Eyes & Date & Initials Greatest distance in inches, of reading "Diamond" type } right eye left eye Colour-sense, goodness of} Judgment of Eye. Error per cent. in dividing a line of 15 inches.} in three parts. in two parts. Error in degrees of estimating squareness. } Hearing. Keenness can hardly be tested here owing to the noises and echoes. Highest audible note } between {0.000 and 0.000} vibrations per second. Breathing power. Greatest expiration in cubic inches.} Swiftness of blow of hand in feet per second } Strength of squeeze in lbs. of } right hand left " of pull in lbs. } Span of Arms From finger tips of opposite hands } feet, inches. Height Sitting, measured from seat of chair } feet, inches. Standing in shoes feet, inches less height of heel . . . feet, inches. Height without shoes feet, inches. Weight In ordinary in-door clothing in lbs. } [end tabular material broadside] [bottom of form, set vertical] Age last birthday? [underscore] Married or unmarried? [underscore] Birthplace? [underscore] Occupation? [underscore] Residence in town, suburb, or country? [underscore] [end]
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