Theodolite in wooden case

Made:
1852 in Strand
maker:
Robert Bancks

Theodolite, brass in wooden case, by Robert Banks, The Strand London, c.1810, used in the construction of the YNMR & NER, 1835-1860; : 11 x 11 x 11 in (279.4 x 279.4 x 279.4 mm)

Details

Category:
Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories
Object Number:
1978-8070
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) and wood (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall: 279 mm x 279 mm x 279 mm,
type:
theodolite
credit:
British Rail, Historical Relics