Rangefinder by Adie, late 19th century

Made:: 1851-1900

maker:: Adie and Son

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Rangefinder by Adie, late 19th century
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Rangefinder by Adie, late 19th century

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Category:: Surveying

Object Number:: 1948-367

type:: optical range-finder

credit:: Sydney George Brown

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Rangefinder by Adie, late 19th century

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