Description:
- Object ID: ALSA 2008.10.18
- Made by: Cooke, Throughton & Simms Ltd., York, England
- Model: Unknown
- Serial Number: VO12693
- Date Made: Unknown.
- Approximate size: Unknown
- Accessories: Missing wooden case.
- Condition: poor – Vertical and horizontal plates do not rotate freely.
Commentary:
Cooke Troughton & Simms Ltd. Theodolite, in Wooden Case.
Checked instrument at Fort Heritage Precinct in Fort Saskatchewan on on May 15, 2019. Vertical and horizontal plates do not rotate freely.
Source of Object: Donated by Grant Cross, ALS.
Notes: The Society has only one of this model in their collection..
References: Visit article Is it a Theodolite or Transit? Early Open Vernier Theodolites and Transits for additional information.
Description by: Entered by Ed Titanich on November 30, 2024.