A compass is an instrument used for navigation and orientation that shows direction relative to the geographic cardinal directions, or "points".

Supplied to soldier in Jungle situation to carry compass or watch in action, clips onto ma webbing beltAs supplied by GMH during world war 2Camouflage painted canvas pouch with cover velcro strip and stud to close on front of pouch. Two straps on rear to attach to beltmilitary, canvas, pouch

Used for surveying classes at the Ballarat School of Mines. Purchased/acquired during Queen Victoria's reign. The 1893 Ballarat School of Mines Calendar states that mine surveying instruments "always at the disposal of the students" including "one miner's dial".A surveying instrument consisting of theodolite with single crosshair(.1) mountable on a magnetic compass (.2), designed to sit inside a polished wood carry box. Serial Number 4470On suppliers label: "Instrument maker to the surveying and engineering departments of her Majesty's Government of South Australia"ballarat school of mines, surveying, scientific instruments, scientific objects, otto boettger, optician, miner's dial

Believed to be 70 years old.Flat grey box containing four set squares in the lid, one compass, one ruler, two pieces of cork (not numbered), two pencils (not numbered), and an eraser (not numbered).The School Set of Mathematical Instrumentsinstruments, measuring

A soft leather pouch beige in colour for holding and carrying a compass. Stitched around the outer edge with slots on the rear for a belt. The fastener is made of brass. Refer item 00002 and 00002.1The inside of the pouch is stamped "DɅD"pouch, leather pouch, compass pouch

Certificate photocopy on foolscap paper. Very yellow. A Poem to sailors who serve on H.M.A.S Sydney. Ornate design with Neptune and cherubs,Full sailing ship,. Sea horse and. Compasspoetry, document

an instrument for drawing large circles or arcs, consisting of a horizontal beam along which two vertical legs slide. Also called a trammel.Beam compass used for marking out an arc or circle; 25cm beam with 2 x 24cm extensions, 3 pencil lead holders and one nib in original box [damaged].W. H. Harling Ltd. London.beam compass, trammel

This is a map of the Farnham Special Survey. In 1843 William Rutledge purchased this Special Survey of 5,120 acres and named it Farnham. This Survey extended from Tower Hill to the Merri River at Dennington. The map appears to date from the 1850s This early map is of considerable significance as it shows details of the Farnham Special Survey. William Rutledge and his survey are important influences in the development of Warrnambool and district with the establishment of settlements at Killarney, Yangery and Tower Hill.A hand drawn map on waxed paper in brown, black and blue ink. It shows Armstrong's Bay, sea, Crown Land , the names of properties and some roads. It includes a compass direction diagram.farnham special survey

Tan leather Clinometer compass case - nil contents. Has a leather strap with a black buckle at the top. A leather strap with a metal clip at the bottom. Thick brown felt is stitched into the inside.Clinometer Field. M.H & Co. No.1. 1/ 1944revolver holster, clinometer field, wwii, world war 2, leather

Australian webbing khaki colourCompass Pouch, brass button and brass belt keepers.equipment, compass, webbing

.1) Brand appears to be "Bost Freres" .2) made by Anglo Swiss Assoc. London No. 43186.military - equipment, pliers, compass

Used for survery at the Ballarat School of Mines for Civil and Mining classes.A surveying level. Longitude and transverse bubbles, magnet, compass. External focussing. Twin vertical inclined hair lines. Four levelling screws. Objectove lens with dust shield. Fits tripod cat. no. 04132thodolite, surveying, ballarat school of mines, w.m. drummond, civil engineering, mining engineering, scientific instruments

8680.1 - Leather bound casing (blue in colour). Padding in lid with orange cover. Grey in the bottom with specific shapes for components to be stored. 8680.2 - Metal compass. 8680.3 - Plastic handled Ferrules metal callipers.

The belt and pouch issued to John Charles Dean No 144278 RAAF, enlisted 26.8.43 age 18 years. On discharge from the RAAF he was an LAC in 78 Sqd RAAF. Refer also 1817..1) Webbing Belt, Khaki, adjustable with brass buckles and loops, rear of belt has two webbing loops with brass buckles .2) Compass pouch with a brass stud also two brass loops on the rear..1) "144278 RAAF"uniforms airforce, webbing

Plane, Compass. With front horn shaped handle, wooden body, wooden wedge. Iron missing. Marked 48mm. Bismark plane with front horn shaped handle, wooden body, wooden wedge and curved sole. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, plane, bismark plane

This is a book of 122 pages. It has a dark green cover with a gold compass pattern and gold printing on the front cover and spine. The pages contain printed text, maps, diagrams, graphs, colour illustrations and sepia -toned photographs.non-fictionThe history of the first 80 years of the Nestle's Companydennington nestle's factory, dennington, warrnambool, milk production, milo, nescafe production, warrnambool manufacturing

Surveying level - long bubble level on top. Magnet, compass under telescope. No crosshairs. External focussing. Four levelling screws. No transverse level. Housed in a polished timber storage box. Fits tripod Catalogue Number 429.scientific instruments, level, dumpy

Seven boxed drafting sets containing compasses, pens and dividers. Padded lids, interiors lined with velvet, blue, black or green. .1) Belonged to Peter Fraser. .2) Belonged to Ian Hooper. .6) Belonged to Noel Cawthorn. .6 & .7) Embossed on lids "Eco O Bra / Kandidat". .1) "Koala / Series / Made in Australia".instruments, trades, drafting, containers

Map of London with also places of interest. Part of th collection of Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer cCat No 3536P for his service details.Black and white folded street map with transport routes/stations marked in orange. Cover is black and white print, features a scroll and compass design inside a B & W border, written details in black type, street index printed on inside of the cover.map, london

This is the story of those Australian Army nursing sisters who were in Malaya with the 8th Division AIF in 1941 and early 1942 and later taken prisoner by the Japanese.Hard cover in green buckram. Title on spine in faded gold lettering. Green end papers feature a map of South East Asia. Front cover embossed with the shape of a compass. 204 pages with cut edges. Illustrated with black & white line drawings.Inside on first page: “E Houlden Skene St Bendigo” Stamp in blue ink on title page: “Returned and Services League”books-military, military history-army nurses, illustrations, coolies, pow’s