A modern version of the Thomson type azimuth mirror, called an azimuth circle

Made:
1945-1951 in Watford
maker:
S G Brown Limited

A modern version of the Thomson type azimuth mirror, called an azimuth circle, used to take bearings of terrestrial and celestial objects from a compass, by SG Brown Limited, Watford, Hertfordshire, England, 1945-1951

Details

Category:
Navigation
Object Number:
1951-209
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), metal (unknown), glass and mirror-glass (silvered)
Measurements:
overall: 170 mm 270 mm,
type:
azimuth circle
credit:
Mrs. S G Brown.

Parts

Carrying case for Thomson type azimuth circle

Carrying case for Thomson type azimuth circle

Object Number:
1951-209/1
type:
case