Pocket compass
A silver-mounted pocket compass inscribed 'Captain Back R.N. 24 Nov. 32. Victoria'. Presented to Admiral Sir George Back (1796-1878) Polar explorer by Princess later Queen Victoria.
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Object details
| ID: | TOA0084 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Pocket compass |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | G. & C. Dixey, G & C Dixey |
| People: | Back, George; Queen Victoria |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London London, Royal United Service Institution Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 54 x 11 x 37 mm |