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Avebury / Stukeley MapA beautifully drawn overhead plan of the stone circles and embankment ditches at Avebury. Stukeleys accuracy is impressive, charting every stone, pasture and building
Abraham-Louis BreguetABRAHAM-LOUIS BREGUET French watchmaker, known for instruments of great accuracy
Draughtsmen at workDraughtsmen prepare technical drawings for an electronic wiring system, in a large open plan room, with plenty of essential natural light. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
RAFs new gyro gun sight by G. H. DavisDetails of the RAFs new gyro gun sight, which makes every fighter pilot an accurate marksman. By means of two simple adjustments in action
SURVEYING LEVELSA whole selection of different surveying instruments, and diagrams relating to their specific uses. Date: 1810
WW1 - Whales mistaken for submarinesThe bodies of hundreds of whales, sharks, and other large fish, mistaken for submarines in the zealous hunt for German raiders, now lie strewn along the Atlantic coast
Trial of the pixThe Trial of the Pyx has been in existence since 1282 and is responsible for ensuring the quality and accuracy of the UKs coinage. Date: 19th century
Some types of model ships. Date: circa 1920s
Tent Pegging at the Royal TournamentTent-pegging at the Royal Tournament, the annual event when the best of the Armed Forces displayed their skills. Date: 1932
Edward CockerEDWARD COCKER penman and mathematician whose name became a byword for accuracy - something that was according to Cocker was correctly done Date: 1631 - 1675
Junkers Ju 87B -releases its bombs from low level with unerring accuracy
WW2 poster, Be quick in your clearance of goods inwards to stores -- make lightning speed with accuracy your motto. Date: 1940s
Menace of the U-boat by G. H. DavisThe deadly menace of the U-boat: the power and possibilities of Germanys underwater wolves. Some details of the operational methods of enemy submarines working in the Atlantic shipping lanes during
Retoucher working on a colour separation positiveA Retoucher working on a colour separation positive at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Surveying with a CompassSurveying with a mounted compass
Bombers of ZeppelinIn order to improve the safety and accuracy of airship bombing, bomb-aimers survey the landscape below the clouds by using a suspended car
A theodolite, used for surveying
Gambling / RouletteTo insure absolute accuracy of the roulette game, the roulette wheel on each table is tested each morning with a spirit level