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Instruments, navigational   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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George Rowney & Co. Ltd.; W&G
Title
Instruments, navigational
Object type Classification: NM3.9615
Description
English: Set of navigational instruments in green cardboard sleeve, associated with CC Belcher, RNZAF, circa WW2 period square green cardboard envelope at top, printed on front- "W&G "DOUGLAS" COMBINED PROTRACTOR AND PARALLEL RULE" Instructions and examples on reverse with handwritten inscription in pen "CPL BELCHER". Computer is rotating plastic disc mounted on plastic octagon, graduated around edges, instructions on front, one corner cut off octagon, marked "BR AERO U.S. NAVY". Two pale yellow transparent plastic set squares, one labelled "G. ROWNEY and Co Ltd MADE IN ENGLAND", 30°-60°-90° and 45°-90°, rectangular wooden ruler with bevelled edges and one hole drilled in each end, various scales and numbers-labels printed on both sides- "MADE IN ENGLAND". Half circle-shaped metal disc with straight edge serrated
Date World War 2-wars; 17 Jul 2001; 15 Aug 2001; (1940s)
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width: 76mm
length: 145mm
width: 51mm
length: 170mm
width: 113mm
height: 140mm
height: 56mm
width: 72mm
width: 73mm
height: 120mm
length: 152mm

width: 140mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
Accession number
2001.25.42
Place of creation Melbourne; England
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.42 Brent Mackrell Collection
Notes Associated with CC Belcher, RNZAF, circa WW2 period
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