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2008/9/7 Archive, of documents, photographs, maps, printed material, personal and professional correspondence, paper / plastic / metal, belonging to surveyor George Davison, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1920-1980


98/187/2 Archive, scientific instrument making, Henry Husbands, Bristol, England, 1870-1913 98/187/2 Archive, scientific instrument making, Henry Husbands, Bristol, England, 1870-1913


97/129/1 Binoculars, Starmorbi, metal/glass, Carl Zeiss, Jena, Germany, 1923-1924 97/129/1 Binoculars, Starmorbi, metal/glass, Carl Zeiss, Jena, Germany, 1923-1924


2008/9/5 Blanket / swag, wool, maker unknown, used by surveyor George Davison when in the field, Australia, 1920-1950 2008/9/5 Blanket / swag, wool, maker unknown, used by surveyor George Davison when in the field, Australia, 1920-1950


H9961 Bow compasses (2) in case, metal / felt / leather / paper, maker unknown, used at Sydney Observatory, Australia, 1858-1917 H9961 Bow compasses (2) in case, metal / felt / leather / paper, maker unknown, used at Sydney Observatory, Australia, 1858-1917


H9959 Bow compass, with accessories in black leather case, steel / lead / leather / felt / metal, made by E O Richter and Company, Saxony, Germany, [1877-1917], used at Sydney Observatory, Australia, [1883-1917] H9959 Bow compass, with accessories in black leather case, steel / lead / leather / felt / metal, made by E O Richter and Company, Saxony, Germany, [1877-1917], used at Sydney Observatory, Australia, [1883-1917]


97/129/3 Binocular case, leather/metal, [Carl Zeiss], [Germany], [1923-1924]


2008/9/8 Catalogue, for surveying instruments, paper / metal, published by Cooke Troughton and Simms, York, Yorkshire, England, used by surveyor George Davison, Australia, c. 1925 2008/9/8 Catalogue, for surveying instruments, paper / metal, published by Cooke Troughton and Simms, York, Yorkshire, England, used by surveyor George Davison, Australia, c. 1925


H10059 Prismatic compass with pole, metal / glass / paper, made by Troughton and Simms, London, England, [1850-1915], used at Sydney Observatory, Australia, [1858-1917] H10059 Prismatic compass with pole, metal / glass / paper, made by Troughton and Simms, London, England, [1850-1915], used at Sydney Observatory, Australia, [1858-1917]


H9918 Prototype Kater azimuth compass, wood / glass / metal / paper, designed and made by Captain Henry Kater, England, 1800-1811, presented to Sydney Observatory, Australia, 1874 H9918 Prototype Kater azimuth compass, wood / glass / metal / paper, designed and made by Captain Henry Kater, England, 1800-1811, presented to Sydney Observatory, Australia, 1874


87/107 Documents (7), paper / ink, issued by Snowy Mountains Authority, Australia, circa 1955.


H7507 Inclinometer, (also called dip circle or dipping compass), metal / wood / glass, made by Gambey à Paris, Paris, France, [1815-1818] H7507 Inclinometer, (also called dip circle or dipping compass), metal / wood / glass, made by Gambey à Paris, Paris, France, [1815-1818]


98/55/2 Printed material and sun compass prototypes, topographical information, orientation equipment and military memorabilia, paper / metal / wood, Charles Francis Laseron, Nowra / Tamworth / Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, 1929-1943


97/255/1 Standard measure, 36", and carry box, wood/metal, made by Troughton and Simms, London, 1890-1922 97/255/1 Standard measure, 36", and carry box, wood/metal, made by Troughton and Simms, London, 1890-1922


H10403 Measure in storage box, three foot standard measure line bar, metal / wood / textile, made by Troughton and Simms, London, England, 1867, used by Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1867-1870 H10403 Measure in storage box, three foot standard measure line bar, metal / wood / textile, made by Troughton and Simms, London, England, 1867, used by Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1867-1870


H10028 Surveying instrument, folding arm protractor in case, brass / glass / wood / textile, made by Edward Esdaile, Sydney, New South Wales, 1919-1941, used at Sydney Observatory, Australia, 1919-1958 H10028 Surveying instrument, folding arm protractor in case, brass / glass / wood / textile, made by Edward Esdaile, Sydney, New South Wales, 1919-1941, used at Sydney Observatory, Australia, 1919-1958


B1558 Calculating machine with accessories and instruction manuals, B1558 Calculating machine with accessories and instruction manuals, 'Millionaire', metal / wood / paper, designed by Otto Steiger, made by Hans W Egli, Zurich, Switzerland, 1899, used by Henry Ferdinand Halloran, Australia, 1899-1950


85/153 Dial, miner 85/153 Dial, miner's, brass/glass, William Wilton, England, c 1850


96/242/1 Miner's dial with tripod stand, metal/wood/leather, T.B. Winter, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, 1890-1910.


2008/83/1 Stereo-plotting machine, Wild Autograph model A7, metal / glass / timber / electronic, designed and made by Wild Heerbrugg Ltd, Switzerland, 1949, used by the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Authority, Australia, 1955-1985, and Canberra College o 2008/83/1 Stereo-plotting machine, Wild Autograph model A7, metal / glass / timber / electronic, designed and made by Wild Heerbrugg Ltd, Switzerland, 1949, used by the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Authority, Australia, 1955-1985, and Canberra College o


2008/177/1 Radio transmitter and receiver, metal / wood / glass / plastic / ceramic, designed by Don B Knock, made by Sterling Radio Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, used by Donald Mackay, Central Australia, 1937 2008/177/1 Radio transmitter and receiver, metal / wood / glass / plastic / ceramic, designed by Don B Knock, made by Sterling Radio Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, used by Donald Mackay, Central Australia, 1937


85/866 Calculating sector, electrum, made by Dollond, London, England, 1815-1825 85/866 Calculating sector, electrum, made by Dollond, London, England, 1815-1825


85/79 Box sextant with case, brass / leather, made by Brush & McDonnell, Melbourne, Australia, c 1872 85/79 Box sextant with case, brass / leather, made by Brush & McDonnell, Melbourne, Australia, c 1872


H7232 Sextant with accessories and case, used by Phillip Parker King (attributed), metal / glass / wood, made by Matthew Berge, London, England, 1805-1819 H7232 Sextant with accessories and case, used by Phillip Parker King (attributed), metal / glass / wood, made by Matthew Berge, London, England, 1805-1819


H10057 Navigational equipment, sextant in case, brass / glass / wood, made for E. Esdaile, London, England, 1896-1916, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1896-1922 H10057 Navigational equipment, sextant in case, brass / glass / wood, made for E. Esdaile, London, England, 1896-1916, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1896-1922


97/294/1 Marker, trigonometrical station E, triangular, brass, JTC Richmond, Australia, 1927 97/294/1 Marker, trigonometrical station E, triangular, brass, JTC Richmond, Australia, 1927


98/187/1 Theodolite and case, metal/ glass/ leather/ mahogany, owned by Henry Marc Brunel, designed by William Metford, made by Henry Husbands/ Pastorelli & Co, Bristol/ London, England, [1871] 98/187/1 Theodolite and case, metal/ glass/ leather/ mahogany, owned by Henry Marc Brunel, designed by William Metford, made by Henry Husbands/ Pastorelli & Co, Bristol/ London, England, [1871]


98/47/1 Engineer 98/47/1 Engineer's survey rod in canvas bag, wood/metal/canvas, Wiesener, England, 1925-1932


2010/1/271 Survey beacon, metal / glass, maker unknown, 20th century


2008/9/6 Surveying tools (46), with box, metal / plastic / wood / fabric / paper / glass, makers unknown, used by surveyor George Davison, Australia, 1920-1977 2008/9/6 Surveying tools (46), with box, metal / plastic / wood / fabric / paper / glass, makers unknown, used by surveyor George Davison, Australia, 1920-1977


2008/9/3 Surveyor 2008/9/3 Surveyor's chain, with cover, metal / leather, maker unknown, used by surveyor George Davison, Australia, c. 1920-1977


2008/9/4 Surveyor 2008/9/4 Surveyor's staff, telescoping, wood / brass, made by E Esdale, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1927, used by surveyor George Davison, Australia, 1927-1977


H9928 Surveying instruments, protractors (2) and case, metal / wood / textile, made by Elliott Brothers and Troughton and Simms, London, England, 1853-1873, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1917 H9928 Surveying instruments, protractors (2) and case, metal / wood / textile, made by Elliott Brothers and Troughton and Simms, London, England, 1853-1873, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1917


2010/1/40 Vertical circle, sighting device with case, metal / glass / wood, made by Dollond of London, London, England, late 19th century


H9917 Theodolite, 8" surveyor H9917 Theodolite, 8" surveyor's transit theodolite with carrying cases (2), metal / glass / wood / leather / textile, made by Troughton and Simms, London, England, 1855-1865, used at Sydney Observatory Red Hill Station, New South Wales, Australia, 1890-19


2008/9/1 Theodolite, with case and carry bag, brass / glass / wood / leather, made by Cooke, Troughton and Simms, York, England, c. 1925, used by surveyor George Davison, Australia, c. 1925-1976 2008/9/1 Theodolite, with case and carry bag, brass / glass / wood / leather, made by Cooke, Troughton and Simms, York, England, c. 1925, used by surveyor George Davison, Australia, c. 1925-1976


H10061 Transit theodolite with accessories and case, surveyors 5", metal / glass / wood, made by Troughton & Simms, London, England, 1860-1915, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1890-1931 H10061 Transit theodolite with accessories and case, surveyors 5", metal / glass / wood, made by Troughton & Simms, London, England, 1860-1915, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1890-1931


H10062 Transit theodolite with accessories and case, surveyors 6 inch, metal / glass / wood, made by Troughton & Simms, London, England, 1860-1915, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1890-1931 H10062 Transit theodolite with accessories and case, surveyors 6 inch, metal / glass / wood, made by Troughton & Simms, London, England, 1860-1915, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1890-1931


H8138 Tree blaze, Red Ironbark, wood / metal / paper, used by James Meehan, Mulgoa, New South Wales, Australia, 1809 H8138 Tree blaze, Red Ironbark, wood / metal / paper, used by James Meehan, Mulgoa, New South Wales, Australia, 1809


97/129/2 Tripod, for use with Starmobi binoculars, wood/metal, [Carl Zeiss], [Germany], [1923-1924]


2008/9/2 Tripod, for theodolite, wood / brass / steel, made by Precision Instrument Company, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1927, used by surveyor George Davison, Australia, c. 1927-1976 2008/9/2 Tripod, for theodolite, wood / brass / steel, made by Precision Instrument Company, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1927, used by surveyor George Davison, Australia, c. 1927-1976