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Astronomical and navigational instruments

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3. Astronomy demonstrated: instruments and models

Astrolabes and quadrants

Celestial navigation

Charting instruments

Compasses

Course, speed and distance indicators

Electronic navigation

Exploring the Arctic

Globes

Globes and globe gores

Herschel family

Meteorological instruments

Optical equipment

Popular Astronomy

Sundials

Telescopes

Telescopes at the Royal Observatory Greenwich

Telescopes Online Gallery

The Herschels as experimenters

The Herschels as instrument makers

The many faces of the telescope

Type

A. Binnacle projector - submarine

Aluminium tube

armament accessory: box, tube

armament accessory: tube, electric

armament t&e, ammunition: tube, firing

astronomical t&e: telescope(refracting comet seeking)

astronomical t&e: telescope, achromatic

astronomical t&e: telescope, reflecting

astronomical t&e: telescope, reflecting(20ft)

astronomical t&e: telescope component: tube, telescope

astronomical t&e: telescope component: tube, telescope(reflecting)

Barometer tube

Binnacle projector - submarine

Boiler Model

Boiler model

Boiler tube model

Box of sounding tubes

Buoyancy case ventilation tube

Cabinet contents

Collimating tubes housing for ATC

Component model

Component model; Sectional model

copper tube

Cylindrical tube

Day or night telescope draw tube

Deep sea lead

Depth sounding equipment

Design, Full hull model

Design, Sectional model

Draw tube

Draw tube for the telescope

Electric tube

electron tube

Electron tube box

Equipment model

Equipment model; Boiler model

Equipment model; Boiler tube model

expander, boiler tube

Extendable eyepiece tube

Extension tube

Extension tube ?

Firing tubes

Full hull model

function unknown: tube

Glass tube

Instructional, Sectional model

Laboratory spectroscope eyepiece

Laboratory spectroscope eyepiece tube

Laboratory spectroscope spare tube

Laboratory spectroscope tube

Metal tube

metalworking t&e: expander, boiler tube(shipwrights)

Mounting tube

Mounting tube fittings

Mounting tube fittings?

Night telescope

Octant sight tube

optical t&e: draw tube, telescope(eyepiece draw tube)

optical t&e: draw tube, telescope(two pieces)

optical t&e: telescope

Optical tube assembly

Part of the octagonal telescope barrel

Photographic Zenith Tube

Photographic zenith tube handle

Pressure sounding tube

Quintant draw tube

Quintant sight tube

Quintant spare draw tube

Rectangular mirror in tube

Reflecting circle

Reflecting circle draw tube

Reflecting circle shade t

Reflecting circle shade tube

Reflecting circle sight tube

Repeating circle

Repeating circle; Draw tube

Repeating circle; Sight tube

ring

Roxby's pendulum quadrant sight tube

Sectional model

Sectional model; Boiler Model

Sectional model; Component model

Sectional modelInstructional, Sectional model

Sextant

Sextant eyepiece

Sextant eyepiece tube

Sextant sighting tube

Sextant sight tube

Sextant spare draw tube

Sextant telescope

Ship equipment model

Ship equipment modelBoiler tube model

Sight-tube

Sighting tube

sighting tube

Sighting tube for sextant

Sight tube

sight tube

Sight tube? for sextant

Sight tube for sextant

Sounding tube

Sounding tube case

Sounding tube container

Sounding tube container base

Sounding tube container lid

Sounding tube lid

Sounding tube part

Sounding tube scale

Sounding tube tin

Sounding tube tin base

Sounding tube tin lid

Spare draw tube with lens

Spare draw tube with lense

Spare telescope draw tube with lens

Spare tube for image intensifier?

speaking tube

Specimen tube

Spirit level tube

Spyglass telescope tube

Submarine compass and binnacle, part

surveying & navigational t&e: depth sounding equipment: lead, deep sea(with tube)

surveying & navigational t&e: depth sounding equipment: tube, sounding(set of 10)

surveying & navigational t&e: depth sounding equipment: tube, sounding(set of 12)

surveying & navigational t&e: depth sounding equipment: tube, sounding(set of ten)

surveying & navigational t&e: mounting tube, heeling error corrector

Technical Drawing for refractor telescope

Telescope

Telescope barrel and objective lens

Telescope draw tube

Telescope draw tube and objective lens assembly

Telescope draw tube fragment

Telescope eyepiece tube

Telescope for sextant

Telescope part

Telescope tube

telescope tube

Telescope tube and mounting

Telescope tube cap

Telescope tube section

Telescopice tube

Telescopic tube

Test tube

The decagonal barrel of this non-achromatic telescope is made of mahogany and is tapered. It has a single brass draw tube and brass fittings, including a sliding objective lens cover, of which the slide is missing. The eyepiece is also missing.Night telescope

Theodolite extension tube

Theodolite telescope tub

Theodolite telescope tube

threaded tube

Timing weights

tube

Tube

tube, rocket firing

tube, telescope

Tube case

tube of metal adhesive

Tubes, Firing

UBL21 tube

UF 41 tube

Unidentified plasstic tube

water transport: fighting vessel: armour-plated

water transport: model, design: full hull model

water transport: service vessel: hull, experimental (bouyancy tubes)

water transport: steam vessel: yacht

water transport accessory: boiler, water tube

water transport accessory: model, boiler

water transport accessory: tube, rocket firing

water transport accessory: tube, sounding

water transport component: boiler, firetube box

water transport component: boiler tube (plan for repair)

water transport component: midship: scuttle tube

water transport component: midship: scuttle tube, screw plug/light

water transport component: model, boiler tube

water transport component: model, design: sectional model(decked: midship: side)

water transport component: model, design: sectional model(half: midship)

water transport component: model, design: sectional model(oar port)

water transport component: model, instructional: sectional model(cutaway)

water transport component: oar port: scuttle hole tube (plan for plugging in iron-plated wood-built ships)

Materials

Bakelite / Phenol Formaldehyde (PF)

bone

boxwood

brass

Brass

cardboard

coating: varnish

copper

cork

glass

glass, metal

inorganic: glass

iron

ivory

lead

leather

mahogany

metal

metal: alloy, aluminium

metal: brass

metal: copper

metal: iron

metal: lead

metal: steel

metal: tin

nickel alloy

organic: felt

organic: horn

paint

paper

pine wood

plastic

rayskin

silver

silvered brass

Steel

tin

vellum

wax

wood

wood: mahogany

Display Location

Display - Polar Worlds Gallery

Display - ROG

Display - Sea Things Gallery

Not on display

Creator

Army & Navy Co-operative Society Ltd

Baharie, A.

Berge, Matthew

Browning, John

Burroughs, Wellcome & Co

Cail, John

Cary

Cary, William

Clark, E

Collins Radio Co

Coombes, J.

Dollond & Aitchison

Dollond, John

Downie, Thomas

Edward John Dent & Co.

Elliott Bros

Ertel & Sohn

Frodsham & Keen

Heath & Co. Ltd

Heather, William

Henry Hughes & Son Limited

Herschel, Caroline Lucretia

Herschel, John Frederick William

Herschel, William

Hicks, G. E.

Hinde, John

Hube

Hughes, Joseph

Johann Alexander Herschel

John Lilley & Son Ltd

John Samuel White and Co. Ltd

Jones, Thomas

Joseph T. Eltringham and Co

Kelvin & Hughes Ltd

Kelvin & James White Ltd

Kelvin Bottomley & Baird Ltd

Meredith, Nicholas

Negretti & Zambra

Owens, Owen

Parkinson & Frodsham

Parnell, William

Paul Cameron and John Blakeney

Plath, C.

Ramsden, Jesse

Reynolds & Wiggins

Ross, Andrew

Rossi, George

Spencer Browning & Rust

Stebbing, Joseph

Taylor, Janet

Thomas Ripley & Son

Thomson, William

Troughton & Simms

Unknown

Whitbread, G.

Wigzell, Eustace Ernest

Wilson & Gillie

Winchester's Repeating Arms

Places

Brest

Clay Hall near Windsor, completed in Slough.

Cowes

Devonport

England

France

Germany

Glasgow

Hamburg

Liverpool

London

Munich

Newcastle upon Tyne

New Eltham

New Haven

Norwich

Plymouth

possibly France

Ruislip

Southampton

South Shields

Sunderland

Unknown

Woolwich Dockyard

Events

Arctic Exploration: Franklin's Last Expedition, 1845-1848

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, McClintock, 1857-1859

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Schwatka, 1878-1880

World War I, 1914-1918

World War I: Battle of Jutland, 1916

Vessels

Boxer (1894)

Chakdina (1951)

Fox (1855)

King George V (1911)

Strathlairg

People

Clark, Edward

Elliot, E

Foster, William

Franklin, John

Herschel, Caroline Lucretia

Herschel, John Frederick William

Herschel, William

Irving, John

Johann Alexander Herschel

Lubbock, Constance

McClintock, Francis Leopold

Redmill, J. D.

South Kensington Museum

Woolley, Richard van der Riet

Century

17th

18th

19th

20th

unknown

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