Balloon theodolite MkII by E.R. Watts and Son

Made:
1943
maker:
E. R. Watts & Son
Balloon theodolite MkII by E.R. Watts and Son, 1943, maker's no

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Balloon theodolite MkII by E.R. Watts and Son, 1943, maker's no
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Balloon theodolite MkII by E.R. Watts and Son, 1943, maker's no.26674, M.D. no.839/43, complete, in fitted box, 30 x 27 x 24cm

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1985-805
type:
theodolite
credit:
Institute of Oceanographic Sciences, Deacon Laboratories

Parts

Tripod for balloon theodolite

Tripod for balloon theodolite

Part - tripod

Object Number:
1985-805 Pt1
type:
tripod
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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