Trestle, for tripod stand supporting Surveyor's compensation bar

PART OF:: Pair of compensation bars and accessories - two trestles

Made:: 1920-1950 in United Kingdom

Trestle, for tripod stand supporting Surveyor's compensation bar, unknown maker, British, 1920-1950

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Category:: Surveying

Object Number:: 1990-229 Pt4

type:: trestle

credit:: Ordnance Survey

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Trestle, for tripod stand supporting Surveyor's compensation bar

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