Historical information

Survey tape used by P.J. Larkin, government surveyor

Significance

Instrument owned and used by a government marine surveyor named P. J. Larkin who worked in Melbourne and Geelong in the 1930s.

Physical description

Survey tape in leather pouch about 100 feet long and housed on brass reel.

Inscriptions & markings

Purton and Littlejohn's patent Wellington 1663

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