Model of a transit instrument
Model of Pond's 10ft Transit Instrument (by Troughton). Instrument painted black, supports are pale grey, both attached to the floor. Also in the model is a synthetic figure lying in an observation chair with feet on observation stool. A model longcase clock is supported at the back by an imitation grey stone wall.
Object Details
| ID: | AST0028 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Astronomical and navigational instruments |
| Type: | Model of a transit instrument |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Allen, H. R. |
| Date made: | 1974; Apr 1975 |
| People: | Pond, John |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 462 mm x 419 mm x 419 mm |
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