Binoculars
Galilean binoculars with a blackened brass body and a leather covering (missing on one of the objective ends). The binoculars also have a central focussing wheel, but no independent adjustment of the eyepieces. They once belonged to William Rowe Williams of the Royal Bengal Pilot Service.
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Object Details
ID: | NAV0049 |
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Collection: | Astronomical and navigational instruments |
Type: | Binoculars |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | circa 1861 |
People: | Williams, William Rowe |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 193 (max) x 129 x 65 mm |