Theodolite in Leather Carry Case, by Troughton & Simms

Subject: Surveying
Item type: Object
Makers: Troughton & Simms
Provenance: Transferred from the Dept. of Surveying & Geodesy
Primary inscriptions: Leather case " NIGERIAN SPECIAL / SURVEY SECTION/ No. "
Other inscriptions: label inside wooden case " No. R. 185 2719 /Repaired and Adjusted by / COOKE, TROUGHTON & SIMMS LTD./ 340, WOOLWICH ROAD, CHARLTON, S. E. 7."
Physical material: metal; copper alloy; Glass; Wood; Leather; Felt
Object type: Theodolite
Inventory No: 11242
Accession Number: 1984-13/10b

Description

No.110

used in the Gold Coast Survey and Nigerian Special Survey, in 2 boxes each in carrying case

with leather outer case and inner wooden case, this telescope box has repair label of Cooke, Troughton & Simms

Associated with Inv. 11242