Military Surveying Instrument - MEK GS Right Instrument

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Military Surveying Instrument - MEK GS Right Instrument

Military Surveying Instrument - MEK.GS Right Instrument No. 10490, E. R. Watts & Son, 1916, Includes a leather case. Firearms & Equipment

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Case Firearms Includes Instrument Leather Right Surveying Watts

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This photograph showcases a Military Surveying Instrument - MEK.GS Right Instrument No. 10490, manufactured by E. R. Watts & Son in 1916. The MEK.GS Right Instrument was a crucial tool used by military surveyors during the early 20th century, particularly during the First World War (1914-1918) and the First Great War (1914-1918), also known as World War I. The MEK.GS Right Instrument is a precision surveying device designed to measure angles and distances for military mapping and topographical surveys. Its intricate design and robust construction reflect the technological advancements of the era, making it an essential piece of military equipment. The instrument is housed in a high-quality leather case, which protected it from damage during transportation and use in the field. The MEK.GS Right Instrument was an indispensable tool for military surveyors during the First World War, as accurate mapping and topographical information were essential for planning and executing military operations. The instrument's historical significance is further underscored by its association with E. R. Watts & Son, a renowned British manufacturer of precision instruments. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of military surveying and the vital role it played in shaping the outcome of major conflicts. The MEK.GS Right Instrument stands as a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of military surveyors, who relied on such instruments to provide accurate and reliable data in the face of challenging conditions. This photograph is an excellent addition to any military history or surveyor's collection, and a fascinating reminder of the past.

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