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Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

‘Trans-Pac’ GPS receiver, 1990-1991

1990-1991

Plane table outfit by Benjamin Cole

1750-1766

100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.

1784

Telescope used by General Roy for measuring base line to link Paris and Greenwich

Magnifying stereoscope, 1940

1940

Surveyor's pocket sextant.

1795-1805

Altazimuth theodolite by Benjamin Cole & Son

1755-1765

Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain

1791

Simple theodolite

1600-1630

Pedometer by Spencer & Perkins

1775-1794

Simple theodolite

1600-1630

Ten second Kern DKM1 transit theodolite

1971

Pedometer, gilded brass and silver

1682-1720

Microptic transit theodolite, 1954

1950-1954

surveying chain, Spain, 1930-1970

1930-1970

Galton sun signal by Potter

1851-1900

Station-pointer 6 inch with 3 extension arms each 12 ins. long. Engraved "Potter

1870

Angle iron to support levelling staff at bench mark

1914

Double-mirror heliotrope (Spiegelkreutz-heliotrop) for geodetic work

1822

Sextant-heliotype, as invented by C.F. Gauss

1827

Steel measuring wedge by Otto Fennel und Soehne

1910

6 inch altazimuth theodolite by W. & T. Gilbert

1840

Clinometer, German, 1850-1900

1850-1900

Nonien scale reading microscope

1914

Schatz scale reading microscope

1914

Gentilli type tacheometer, Austrian.

1868-1876

Combined level & clinometer, German, 1755

1755

Tapes measuring - repair outfit No.2

1955

Surveying aneroid barometer

1940

McCallam's patent distance indicator, 1864

1864

Cross-head, 1690-1710

1690-1710

Sectioned display theodolite, Swiss, 1970

1970

Planimeter, by Stanley

1901-1950

Amsler planimeter

1901-1950

Station pointer

1801-1900

15 inch dumpy level by R.B. Bate

1801-1850

Corner cube for geodimeter range-finder, Swedish, 1977

1977

Five inch brass station pointer

1851-1900

First Order bench mark

Brass bubble-tube level by Davis, 1894

1894

Rustless scale, 1ft, by J. Chesterman, c. 1928

1928

Clitograph level, French, 1862-1900

1862-1900

Altazimuth theodolite

1826-1916

Brass protractor, German, 1905-1914

1905-1914

Centre separating prism for Barr and Stroud rangefinder

1920

Inner tube of Marindin 90cm base rangefinder

14" Canadian Pattern Y-level

1920

Inner tube of Barr and Stroud 2-metre base rangefinder

1920

Photogrammetric plotting device, 1910-1920

1910-1920