Description: |
Surveyors measure the surface of the earth. One of the main tools of 19th and early 20th century surveyors was a transit, which measured both horizontal and vertical angles. This transit was made by Gurley sometime in the late 1800s. |
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Source: |
http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/tcm/id/1738 |
Collection: |
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis |
Rights: | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/; |
Copyright: |
Creative Commons (CC By-SA 3.0); |
Subjects: |
Transit Surveying Surveying -- Instruments Sextant Nautical instruments |
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