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Base of pivots box
Box for compass
Box for the dry compass - surveying
Box strap for the dry compass - surveying
Compass bowl cover
Dip circle
Dip circle component
Dip needle
Dip needles
Dry card compass
Dry card compass box
Dry card compass box key
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Dry compass - surveying
electrical & magnetic t&e: dip circle component
electrical & magnetic t&e: dip needle
Fragment of strap
Gunter's scales
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Lid of pivots box
meteorological t&e: thermometer
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Platform for the dry compass - surveying
surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass: compass, dry(Admiralty standard)
surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass: compass, dry(experimental)
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, landing: compass, dry
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, sledge: compass, dry card(Arctic)
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, surveying
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, surveying: compass, dry
surveying & navigational t&e: cover, compass bowl
surveying & navigational t&e: level
surveying & navigational t&e: scales, gunter's
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water transport: fighting vessel: 3rd rate (HMS)
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Display - Polar Worlds Gallery
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Dent, Edward John
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Henry Barrow & Co
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Antarctic Exploration: British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904
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Dry card compass
Dry card compass
Platform for the dry compass - surveying
Fragment of strap
Pivots
Box for the dry compass - surveying
Gunter's scales
Surveying compass
Dry card compass
Thermometer
Dry compass
Dry compass
Dry compass
Dry compass
Dry compass
Dry compass
Dry compass
Dry compass
Dry card compass card
Dry card compass card
Dry card compass
Compass bowl cover
Dip needles
Dry card compass box key
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