Transit theodolite, made by John Benjamin Dancer; blackend brass, on a mounting bracket with four level adjusting thumb screws. Compass dial on rotating platform, which is also inscribed 'Presented by the Waterworks Committee fo the Manchester Corporation 1900'.
Details
- Category:
- Scientific Instruments & Research
- Object Number:
- Y1972.27
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), metal (unknown), glass and water
- Measurements:
-
overall: 375 mm x 170 mm x 312 mm,
- type:
- transit theodolite
- credit:
- Gift of Mr F Mullineux
