Collection

Jaderin type base-line apparatus, British, 1885

Made:
1885 in United Kingdom
designer:
Edward Jaderin
Jaderin's base line apparatus for the second order survey of Jaderin's base line apparatus for the second order survey of
Jaderin's base line apparatus for the second order survey of Jaderin's base line apparatus for the second order survey of

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Jaderin's base line apparatus for the second order survey of
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Jaderin's base line apparatus for the second order survey of Egypt, 1901-1904, 4 coils of wire, two tripods (see part records)

Details

Category:
Surveying
Object Number:
1913-560
Materials:
coil, steel, coil, brass, tripods, brass and tripods, wood
type:
baseline apparatus
credit:
Egyptian Survey Dept.

Parts

Wire for Jaderin type base-line apparatus, British, 1885

Wire for Jaderin type base-line apparatus, British, 1885

Coil of wire, part of Jaderin's base line apparatus for the second order survey of Egypt (1901-1904), British, 1885.

Measurements:
overall: 45 mm x 490 mm x 530 mm, 1.035kg
Materials:
steel (metal) and leather
Object Number:
1913-560 Pt1
type:
instrument component and baseline apparatus
Box and wire for Jaderin type base-line apparatus, British, 1885

Box and wire for Jaderin type base-line apparatus, British, 1885

Selection of box and 3 coils of wire, part of Jaderin's base line apparatus for the second order survey of Egypt (1901-1904), British, 1885.

Object Number:
1913-560 Pt2
type:
instrument component and baseline apparatus

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