Azimuth Mirror

At one end of this instrument there is a counter-balance missing and a circular spirit level. At the centre is a peg, spring clip and shadow pin. The tube holds the magnifier at the top along with two shades and an adjustable mirror.

Object Details

ID: ACO0058
Type: Azimuth Mirror
Display location: Not on display
Creator: White, James
Date made: 1876 ?
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory
Measurements: Overall: 110 mm x 80 mm x 160 mm