SCIENTIFIC AND MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS
UNSW Surveying Instrument Collection (July 2015)
The instruments listed below are uniquely identified by their respective catalogue numbers.
Just click on the instrument of interest:
Name of instrument | Maker | Catalogue number |
TROUGH COMPASS | A. Tornaghi | 0101 |
HEIGHT GAUGE | Chesterman | 0102 |
ARTIFICIAL HORIZON | Troughton & Simms | 0103 |
SURVEYOR'S COMPASS | UNKNOWN | 0104 |
NAUTICAL SEXTANT | UNKNOWN | 0105 |
CLINOMETER ? | UNKNOWN | 0106 |
BOX SEXTANT | UNKNOWN | 0107 |
POCKET DRAWING COMPASS | UNKNOWN | 0108 |
STATION POINTER | H. Hughes & Sons Ltd. | 0109 |
HEIGHT GAUGE | Grey & Rushton | 0110 |
RANGEFINDER | Wild | 0111 |
INDIAN INCLINOMETER | J. W. Handley | 0112 |
ALTIMETER | Wallace & Tiernan | 0113 |
TIME RECORDER | Omega Watches | 0114 |
PLANISPHERE CHART | UNKNOWN | 0115 |
CHRONOSCOPE | Lab-Tronics | 0116 |
CHRONOMETER | Thomas Mercer Ltd. | 0117 |
CHRONOMETER | Thomas Mercer Ltd. | 0118 |
CONVERTER FOR TIME SIGNAL RECEIVER | UNKNOWN | 0119 |
SIGNAL TRANSMITTER | UNKNOWN | 0120 |
CHRONOGRAPH | FAVAG | 0121 |
MICROMETER STATION POINTER | Tamaya & Co. | 0122 |
MICROMETER STATION POINTER | Tamaya & Co. | 0123 |
TROUGH COMPASS | A. Tornaghi | 0124 |
CALCULATING MACHINE | Facit AB | 0125 |
CALCULATING MACHINE | Brunsviga, Grimme Natalis & Co | 0126 |
CALCULATING MACHINE | Facit AB | 0127 |
FULL CIRCLE COMPASS | A. Tornaghi | 0128 |
PLANISPHERE CHART | UNKNOWN | 0129 |
EIDOGRAPH | Troughton & Simms | 0130 |
FULL CIRCLE COMPASS | A. Tornaghi | 0131 |
NAUTICAL SEXTANT | Sextant Marine | 0132 |
* PRISMATIC COMPASS | E. R. Watts & Son | 0133 |
SERVICE COMPASS | Hilger & Watts Ltd. | 0134 |
LIQUID COMPASS | UNKNOWN | 0135 |
DECLINATORY INSTRUMENT | Fennel | 0136 |
SOUNDING SEXTANT | Kelvin & Hughes Ltd. | 0137 |
CALCULATING MACHINE | Facit AB | 0138 |
INTEGRATOR | Stanley | 0139 |
OPTICAL SQUARE | Precision Instrument Co. | 0140 |
STEEL TAPE | Chesterman | 0141 |
STEEL TAPE | Chesterman | 0142 |
STADIA COMPUTER | J.Y.C. Richmond | 0143 |
LINEN TAPE | John Rabone & Sons | 0144 |
GUNTHER'S CHAIN | 0145 | |
ELECTRONIC CALCULATOR | Canon | 0146 |
LAPTOP PERSONAL COMPUTER | Toshiba | 0147 |
POCKET STEREOSCOPE | Carl Zeiss | 0148 |
ALIDADE | William Ford Stanley (W.F.S.) | 0149 |
EWING STADIALTIMETER | Esdaile & Sons | 0150 |
TELESCOPIC ALIDADE | Hilger & Watts Ltd | 0151 |
MICROPTIC ALIDADEE | E. R. Watts & Son | 0152 |
PLANE TABLE | UNKNOWN | 0153 |
ECHO SOUNDER | Raytheon Marine | 0154 |
RANGEFINDER | Wild, Heerbrugg | 0155 |
METRIC CAMERA | Rollei Fototechnik | 0156 |
ARTIFICIAL HORIZON | UNKNOWN | 0157 |
ALIDADE | Esdaile | 0158 |
ABNEY LEVEL | Sokkisha | 0159 |
ABNEY LEVEL | WRP | 0160 |
LETTERING SET (LEROY II) | Keuffel & Esser (K & E) | 0161 |
WHIRLING PSYCHROMETER | Casella, London | 0162 |
DIGITAL PLANIMETER | Tamaha, Tokyo | 0163 |
POLAR PLANIMETER | Allbrit | 0164 |
MASTER GRID TEM PLATE | Haag & Streit, Berne | 0165 |
ABNEY LEVEL | Stanley, London | 0166 |
ABNEY LEVEL | Stanley, London | 0167 |
ANEROID BAROMETER | Mechanism, Croydon | 0168 |
ANEROID BAROMETER | Thommen, Switzerland | 0169 |
PRECISION ANEROID BAROMETER | Thommen, Switzerland | 0170 |
MARINE GPS RECEIVER | Trimble Navigation, U.S.A. | 0171 |
STEREO MICROMETER | Wild Heerbrugg, Switzerland | 0172 |
MIRROR STEREOSCOPE | Esdaile & Sons, Sydney, Australia | 0173 |
MIRROR STEREOSCOPE | Topcon, Japan | 0174 |
DRAFTING SET | R. Reiss, Liebenwerda, Germany | 0175 |
DOUBLE PENTAPRISM | Zeiss, Oberkochen, Germany | 0176 |
DOUBLE PENTAPRISM | WildHeerbrugg, Switzerland | 0177 |
DOUBLE PENTAPRISM | Sokkisha, Tokyo, Japan | 0178 |
CURTA HANDHELD CALCULATING MACHINE | Cortina Ltd, Mauren, Lichtenstein | 0179 |
DOUBLE PENTAPRISM | Stanley, London, England | 0180 |
SINGLE PENTAPRISM | Precision Instrument Co., Sydney | 0181 |
DOUBLE PENTAPRISM | Hilger & Watts Ltd, London, England | 0182 |
* This instrument has been stolen from the collection during the relocation of the School of Geomatic Engineering in July 2000. Please inform the School and the NSW Police if you come across any instruments marked with an asterisk.