Description
Hilger & Watts microptic transit theodolite. Green enamel. Three screw levelling head. Used for measuring horizontal and vertical angles in land surveying and for setting out works.
A collection of items owned by the Scotland Region of the Institution of Civil Engineers
2019/033
Hilger & Watts microptic transit theodolite
c.1958
Hilger & Watts microptic transit theodolite. Green enamel. Three screw levelling head. Used for measuring horizontal and vertical angles in land surveying and for setting out works.
| Acquisition Number | 2019/033 |
|---|---|
| Item Type | |
| Short Description | Hilger & Watts microptic theodolite |
| Manufactured by | |
| Date of Manufacture | c. 1958 |
| Sub-items | Metal case (carrying handle/strap missing) |
| Supporting Items | None |
| Makers Number | 114689 |
| Marks | None |
| Dimensions (mm) | Unknown |
| Donor | University of Portsmouth, Faculty of Technology, School of Civil Engineering & Surveying |
| Date Donated | August 2019 |
| Materials | Metal and glass |
| Condition | Good – some rusting at base |
| Display Location |