Surveyor Collection

Map of the kingdoms of Granada and Murcia (Granata et Murcia regna) by W. Blaeu. Decorated with the Arms of both States, the figure of a surveyor and a naval combat. Published in Amsterdam, 1635

Union Workhouse, Wellington, Somerset
The Wellington Union workhouse on North Street, Wellington, Somerset. A group of local children stand outside. The workhouse, designed by County Surveyor, Richard Carver, was erected in 1836-7

Surveyors sitting in a circle during a meeting. Miniature of the 14th century

Trigonometry Point
A Trigonometry Point at Buvita in the Belgium Congo, topped off with a broom!

William Low, surveyor and civil engineer. Low formed the Channel Tunnel Company and was the first to make realistic plans for the construction of a tunnel

Admiral Sir Baldwin Wake Walker, 1st Baronet, KCB, CMG
Vintage 19th century photograph: captioned as Admiral Sir Baldwin Wake Walker, 1st Baronet, KCB, CMG (6 January 1802 - 12 February 1876) was Surveyor of the Navy from 1848 to 1861

James Rennel - Surveyor General To East India Company

Western Australia - Route of Expedition Under ?
Western Australia - Route of Expedition Under Surveyor General Roe From Perth To Russell Range 1848 and 1849

Surveying in a coal mine

Coal Mine Surveyor early 1900s

Notes relating to Board of Trade Titanic inquiry
RMS Titanic, Captain Maurice Clarke Archive. Typed notes dated 28 April 1912 relating to the Board of Trade enquiry into the Titanic disaster

ATR 42-400MP Surveyor MM62166 / GF-14
Guardia di Finanza - ATR 42-400MP Surveyor MM62166 / GF-14 (msn 502) (Guarda di Finanza - Italian Customs / Border Police). Date: circa 2000

ATR 42-400MP Surveyor MM62165 - GF-13
Guardia di Finanza - ATR 42-400MP Surveyor MM62165 - GF-13 (msn 500) Date: circa 2000

Comic postcard, water passed by Borough Surveyor, WW2 Date: circa 1940s

St Marys, Rotherhithe
View of St Marys Church, Rotherhithe. It was built in 1714-15, to a design by John James, a major architect of his day (and an associate of Sir Christopher Wren)

Belvoir Castle, seat of John Manners, 5th Duke of
Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, seat of John Manners, 5th Duke of Rutland. Built in the romantic Gothic Revival style to designs by the architect James Wyatt and restored by Sir James Thornton

DICKENS / M. CHUZZLEWIT
The Life & Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit. Mr Pecksniff - sanctimonious surveyor and architect. Date: First published: 1843-44

Giltspur Street Compter
Engraving depicting the Giltspur Street Compter in 1840. It was a compter or small prison, designed by English architect and surveyor George Dance the Younger, mainly used to hold debtors

Scaffolding & observatory on St Pauls
It was when the cross of St Pauls was taken down in 1821 to be repaired and reguilt, that the noted surveyor, Thomas Hornor

French Railway Alphabet - N for Nivellement (levelling, surveying). 19th century

Communist China - surveying in a field
Communist China - young people with surveying equipment on a tripod in a field, doing a waterway survey and combining knowledge learnt in school with practical activities. circa 1960s

Hercules Linton, designer of Cutty Sark
Hercules Linton (1837-1900), Scottish surveyor, designer, shipbuilder, best known as the designer of the Cutty Sark. Date: C.1865

Joseph Ellic Ott
JOSEPH ELLICOTT American surveyor and city planner. Date: 1760 - 1826

EVEREST, George (1790-1866). Welsh surveyor and geographer

Washington Young
WASHINGTON as a young man working as a surveyor Date: circa 1749

Gabriel Snodgrass
GABRIEL SNODGRASS shipbuilder and surveyor to the East India company with his autograph Date: 1719 - 1799

Sir Benjamin Rudyerd
SIR BENJAMIN RUDYERD Surveyor of his majestys Wardes and Liveries, poet. Date: 1572 - 1658

John Hamilton Moore
JOHN HAMILTON MOORE Marine surveyor, author of Epitome of Navigation. Date: 1738? - 1807

William Leybourn
WILLIAM LEYBOURN Mathematician and surveyor Date: 1626 - 1700

Edward I anson
EDWARD I ANSON Architect, surveyor to St Bartholomews hospital, London, created the new Royal Exchange. Date: 1812 - 1888

Sir John Henslow
SIR JOHN HENSLOW Chief surveyor of His Majestys Navy. Date: 1729 - 1815

An Atlas-Centaur 4 lifts off from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Kennedy on 11 December 1964 Carrying a model of the Surveyor Moon lander. Date: 1964

Practical Geometry by Allain Manesson Mallet
" Practical Geometry" by Allain Manesson Mallet. Fol. 85 depicting the surveying of fields (1702). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. National Library."

Ufos / Hall / Boise
At Boise, Idaho, surveyor E G Hall sees a UFO through his surveying instrument Date: 20 February 1948

An east prospect of the city of Philadelphia; taken by George Heap from the Jersey shore, under the direction of Nicholas Scull surveyor general of the Province of Pennsylvania

Henry Thoreau with signature
1817-1862. American author, poet, naturalist, philosopher, abolitionist, tax resister, development critic, historian, surveyor and leading transcendentalist

Gwydyr House, London
Gwydyr House, Whitehall, London, was built c. 1796 for Lord Gwydyr, Surveyor-General of the Land Revenues. Now a Government building. Date: 1950s

Mount Everest
A view from Darjeeling of the Himalayan mountain range including, to the right, Deodhunga. Following observations by James Nicolson, and subsequent calculations by Andrew Waugh

Surveyor at work with a theodolite
A surveyor at work with a theodolite level

William John Wills (1834-1861)
Engraving of William John Wills, the Australian surveyor and explorer, pictured in 1860. Wills was born in England and emigrated to Australia in 1852, joining the staff of Melbournes observatory

Theodolite for Survey
A dapper surveyor and his fine theodolite

John Macadam (Anon)
JOHN LOUDON MACADAM Scottish engineer, surveyor of roads, inventor of surfaced highways

John Macadam (Heath)
JOHN LOUDON MACADAM Scottish engineer, surveyor of roads, inventor of surfaced highways

Reconnoitring Rail Route
A surveyor on camelback reconnoitres the route for the trans-continental railway which will cross central Australia

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