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Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Book, Handbook for .303-IN Vickers Machine Gun and Tripod Mounting, Mark IV 1930 Supplement No 2, Early 20th Century
... Handbook for .303-IN Vickers Machine Gun and Tripod...Tripod Mounting...Handbook for the .303-IN Vickers Machine Gun and Tripod... and Tripod Mounting, Mark IV 1930 Supplement No 2 A small oblong book ...Handbook for the .303-IN Vickers Machine Gun and Tripod Mounting, Mark IV 1930 Supplement 2.Handbook used by Military Personnel in relation to the .303-IN Vickers Machine Gun and Tripod Mounting, Mark IV.A small oblong book buff in colour cardboard outer cover.On the front cover in pencil Capt W.A. Cronk 59 Bn. On the front cover in ink B.W. Pulver.machine gun, tripod mounting, mounting -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Booklet for the 303 in. Vickers Machine Gun and Tripod mounting, mark 4, 1930
... Booklet for the 303 in. Vickers Machine Gun and Tripod... for the 303 in. Vickers Machine Gun and Tripod mounting, mark 4 ...british armed forces - service manuals -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of children with a camera and tripod
... Colour photograph of two children standing beside a tripod... standing beside a tripod mounted camera on the grass behind Rogers ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows group activities and community engagement throughout the last few decadesColour photograph of two children standing beside a tripod mounted camera on the grass behind Rogers Cottages with Pedro's shed visible in the background.catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of children with a camera and tripod
... Colour photograph of two children standing beside a tripod... standing beside a tripod mounted camera on the grass behind Rogers ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows group activities and community engagement throughout the last few decadesColour photograph of two children standing beside a tripod mounted camera on the grass behind Rogers Cottages with Pedro's shed visible in the background.catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Tripod Mount, Lamp, Signalling Daylight, Short Range, MK II, PMG 1942
... Tripod Mount, Lamp, Signalling Daylight, Short Range, MK II...Wooden tripod mount for lamp, signalling daylight, short... Wooden tripod mount for lamp, signalling daylight, short range ...Wooden tripod mount for lamp, signalling daylight, short range, MK II. The legs are shaped to a point at the bottom and shaped to form a circle when closed. Each leg has a metal fitting attached by metal screws at the top, which supports a circular metal collar fitting for the mounting of the lamp. A khaki coloured stiched canvas webbing with brass buckles is attached at one end to the metal fitting at the top of one leg. The other end has a circular sleeve for using to keep the wooden tripos mount legs closed for storage. One leg has a small brass ring mounted at the top. A metal hook is mounted under the lamp mounting collar.STAND LAMP OR HELIO A MK IItripod, helio, lamp, daylight -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment - Tripod, Surveying Instrument, early 1900s
... E.J. Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields Tripod ...Tripod with 3.5 cm male thread tiltable mount (to suit Level CS - 147, 4110.) Wooden legs.surveying, tripod -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument, W. H. Stanley, Surveying level, July 1899
Used by students attending surveying classes at the School of Mines & Industries, Ballarat.Surveyor's level caste in metal with brass trimmings. Features external focus, twin inclined vertical crosshairs with stadia wires. With ray-shade clinomenter. Three levelling screws. Without transverse level (mounting provided). dust shield for object. Features glass lens x 2. Timber carry case features dovetailed joints, separate lid attached to body of case with two brass piano hinges along back side. Case has a metal carry handle screwed to each end. Matches tripod Item 4116 Item's serial number: 99142*The timber lid of the carry case has 'L3' painted on it in white paint. *The paper label glued to reverse side lid of inside carry box reads: STANLEY'S PATENT LEVELS AND THEODOLITES No.99142 July 1899 STADIA POINTS SET=1 : 100. In taking readings of a distant staff by means of the subtense points in the diaphragm, read every 1/100 foot (or metre) on the staff as being equal to one foot (or metre) of distance from the centre of the instrument adding to the reading of plus constant of 18 3/4 inchess from any distance shown. W.F. Stanley, Great Turnstile, Holborn, London. *The paper label glued to lower edge inside lid of carry box reads: N. H. SEWARD, "Optical House" 457 BOURKE STREET (Near Queen Street) MELBOURNE *Engraving on brass plate encompassing the catch on front edge of the timber carry case reads: H&C L (inside an engraved heart on LSH) EUCHRE LEVER (engraved on RHS of brass plate) *Maker's mark is engraved along the length of the telescope barrel: 99142 Stanley. Great Turnstile Holborn, London. level, theodolite, surveying instrument, surveying, scientific instruments -
Federation University Historical Collection
Scientific Instrument, Spherometer
A spherometer is an instrument for the precise measurement of the radius of curvature of a sphere or a curved surface. Originally, these instruments were primarily used by opticians to measure the curvature of the surface of a lens. A fixed-frame tripod with adjustable central contact screw, equipped with micrometer scale. Brass construction with steel contact points. Designed for measuring curvature of lenses. Stored in a polished timber box. Made specially for Silberberg and Co. Ltd. Melbournescientific instrument, spherometer, h.b. silberberg & co ltd -
Federation University Historical Collection
Scientific Instrument, Theodolite: Serial No. 52608, c1940s
Theodolite with internal focussing. One plate bubble level. Three levelling screws. Engraved. "Crosshair" and stodia lines. Aladide levelling bubble with top mirror. Fully rotatable telescope with gunsight. Fits tripod Catalogue Number 4107.scientific instruments, theodolite, e.r. watts & son ltd -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment - Scientific Instruments, Level
... timber carry case. Instrument to be mounted on a tripod with 3.5... E.J. Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields ...A sensitive optical levelling instrument in a polished timber carry case. Instrument to be mounted on a tripod with 3.5 cm male thread. Matches Tripod Catalogue Number 4111.scientific instruments, level, contractors level, ballarat school of mines, surveying, mining -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment - Scientific Instruments, Level (Dumpy)
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 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Bennett H. Brough, A treatise on Mine-Surveying, 1904
The author, Bennett H. Brough was an associate of theRoyal School of Mines, a member of the COuncil of the Institution of Mining Engineers, a fellow of the geological society and of the Institute of Chemistry, a member of the Mining Institute of Cornwall, and a former instructor of mine-surveying at the Royal School of MinesRed had covered book 372 pages - part of Griffin's Mining Series. Contents include general explanatinos of surveying, an historical sketch, mineral deposits, mining terms, measures of length, measurement distances, the chain, rods, steel bands, measuring wheel, Miner's Dial, Magnetic needle, Fixed needle, German Dial, theodolite, traversing underground. Surface-surveys. plotting the survey, calculation of area, leveling, Telescope, Setting out, Mine-Surveying Problems, Mine Plans, Photographic Surveying, examination Surveying. Illustrations include: Whitelaw's Dial (Fig 22), Theodolite of the American Type with Hoffman tripod head, (fig 37a)mining, surveying, miner's dial, chain, survey, theodolite, scientific instruments -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Scientific Instruments, W.& L.E. Gurley, Collapsible Leg Surveying Instrument: Tripod
Used with the Plane Table - Item 4130, in surveying classes at Ballarat School of Mines. Item 4127, Tripod Location Chains, may also have been used.A large tripod of timber construction. Concave top mount flange to receive matching spherical spigot. Spacer block halfway up each twin-strut leg.In white paint on the top "PTI" Manufacturer's stamp on each leg - circular. "W.& L.E. GURLEYtripod, surveying, scientific instrument, ballarat school of mines, plane table, location chains, w & l e gurley -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Scientific Instruments, Tripod Location Chains
Surveying instrument accessories. Two sets. Used in conjunction with item 4129 - Collapsible leg surveying instrument, tripod. Could also be used with item 4130 - Plane Table which goes with the tripod mentioned.A set of three steel discs, connected in star configuration by three brass chains of equal length. Used to contain tripod ends on hard smooth surfaces.surveying, metal, steel discs, scientific instruments, location chains, plane table -
Federation University Historical Collection
Scientific Instrument, Theodolite: Early 1900s, c1860
The theodolite is used in surveying and measures vertical and horizontal angles. Placed on a tripod, it is used to find angles in road building, tunnel alignment and other civil-engineering work. The theodolite was used at Ballarat School of Mines in the surveying course. It is possible that this instrument was imported by Flavelle Bros & Co having been made to their order by a European instrument makerTheodolite (without a matching tripod) with four leveling screws at the base. Telescope not fully rotatable, ends can be interchanged. Underslung levelling bubbletheodolite, surveying, european instrument, importers, ballarat school of mines, flavelle bros & co, measuring angles, road building, civil engineering -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Scientific Instrument, W.&L.E. Gurley, Plane Table
Used at the Ballarat School of Mines in Surveying classes. It was used in conjunction with Item 04129 - Collapsible leg surveying instrument, tripod, and at times with Item 4127 - Tripod location chains.A wooden platform used in surveying equipped with a 2.7 cm diameter dowel at each end that would hold the charts/papers in position. A spherical mount on the underside, designed to match the receptacle on top of the tripod - Item 04129.Manufacturer's stamp underneath.plane table, surveying, w. & l.e. gurley, scientific instrument, ballarat school of mines, tripod, location chains -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Scientific Instrument, W.M. Drummond & Co, Surveying Level
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 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Scientific Instrument, Dumpy Level, 05/1950
Used for surveying classes at the Ballarat School of Mines.Telescope with cross hairs and stoidia wites. Internal focussing. Vertical tilt adjusted with vernier mocrometer screw mirror lid longitudinal bubble level. Pea bubble level on plate. Housed in wooden storage carry box. Fits tripod cat. no. 4118Serial number 67543 On box lid in white paing "L 6". In yellow paing "59". Inside box lid - Manufacturers label; grades table label, calibration label reading "instrument No 67 543, date 13.5.50" (ink faded) constant: +0.19 ft"dumpy, level, surveying, scientific instrument, e.r. watts & son ltd, ballarat school of mines -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Scientific Instrument, Bellingham & Stanley Ltd, Polarimeter, c early 1900s
... An optical device with horizontal axis, mounted on a tripod... with horizontal axis, mounted on a tripod. The polarimeter is used ...An optical device with horizontal axis, mounted on a tripod. The polarimeter is used for determining the polarising properties of solutions. ballarat school of mines, scientific equipment, scientific instruments, scientific objects, polarimeter, polarising liquids -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Miner's Dial, c early 1900s
A miner's dial was used by surveyors to determine the direction of underground tunnels and roadways. The inclinometer allowed measurement of the angles at which mine tunnels descend into the ground.A rare miner's dial in a hinged timber box.This surveying instrument consists of a theodolite monsblr on a magnetic compass, which sits on the vertical tapered spigot of a base plate. Fits tripod catalogued item 4133. Inside the box lid is the supplier's label - W. Travill (successor to D. Esdale) of 146 Little Collins Street, Melbournemining, ballarat school of mines, surverying, scientific instruments, scientific objects -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument, Timber Tripod
Used at the Ballarat School of MinesTimber tripod with 4.2 cm diameter male thread on top, with wooden legs. Top and hinges painted bright green.tripod, ballarat school of mines, surveying -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Scientific Instrument, A.P. Greenfield & Co, Tripod, c1890
Tripod with brass top and hinges Fits levels 04114 and 04117ballarat school of mines, tripod, surveying -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Scientific Instrument, T. Cooke & Sons Ltd, Speaking rod
Long, slender pieces of timber, joined with a hinge at the abutting ends. tripod, scientific instuments -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Scientific Instrument, Tripod
Used at the Ballarat School of Mines and the Ballarat Institute of Advanced EducationA round-leg tripod with a tapered spigot and clamp top mount, to suits miners dial 4124.ballarat school of mines, surveying, scientific instruments, ballarat insititute of advanced education -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Scientific Instrument, Tripod
A heavy tripod, wooden legs, top flange equipped with 6 cm male screw thread.ballarat school of mines, tripod, surveying -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Scientific Object, Tripod
A middle weight tripod with solid wood legs. Top fitting has a 3.5 cm diameter male screw thread. ballarat school of mines, scientific instrument, tripod -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Scientific Instrument, Tripod
A middle weight tripod with solid wood legs.ballarat school of mines, tripod, surveying -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Coloured photograph of various tripods
The electrical engineering department is part of the Federation UniversityColoured photograph of various tripods leanding against wallstripods, photograph, electrical engineering, scientific instrument, federation university -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Tripod
... E.J. Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields Tripod ...A tripod with 3 timber legstripod, scientific intruments -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Tripod, Vapr humidifier
... E.J. Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields Tripod ...A tripod with 3 timber legsscientific intruments, vapour humidifier