Channel Tunnel theodolite, Swiss, 1959

Cased Wild T2 gyrotheodolite no.320852, with MW77 - Gyromat serial no.110, dated 1959.

One of the two instruments used by the British surveyors of the time of the Channel Tunnel.

Details

Category:
Surveying
Object Number:
1992-1052
type:
transit theodolite
credit:
Eurotunnel

Parts

Case, for one of two gyrotheodolites

Case, for one of two gyrotheodolites

Case, for one of two gyrotheodolites used by the British surveyors of the time of the Channel Tunnel. Wild T2 theodolite no.320852, with MW77 - Gyromat serial no.110, dated 1959

Object Number:
1992-1052 Pt1
type:
case - container
One of two gyrotheodolites, used by Channel Tunnel surveyors, 1959

One of two gyrotheodolites, used by Channel Tunnel surveyors, 1959

One of a pair of gyrotheodolites used by British surveyors during the excavation of the Channel Tunnel. Wild T2 theodolite no. 320852, with MW77 - Gyromat serial no.110, dated 1989. Fitted on base which forms part of case.

Measurements:
overall: 600 mm 360 mm,
Materials:
aluminium alloy , steel (metal) , brass (copper, zinc alloy) , glass and plastic (unidentified)
Object Number:
1992-1052 Pt2
type:
theodolite