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Surveyors compass, 18th century
Surveyors compass from the 1700s, displayed during a reenactment at Yorktown Battlefield, Colonial National Park.
Digital photograph
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5883987
© N.Carter/North Wind Picture Archives
1700s 18th Century Artifact Colonial Compass Invention Measurement Science Scientific Surveyor Technology Tool Device Scientific Instrument Surveying
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Surveyors Compass, 18th Century," captures the essence of history in a single frame. Taken during a reenactment at Yorktown Battlefield in Colonial National Park, the photograph features a genuine 18th-century surveyor's compass, its brass surface reflecting the patina of age. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials to bring the rich details and authenticity of this bygone era to your home or office. Transport yourself to a time when exploration and discovery shaped the world around us. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and make history a part of your daily life.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - an 18th-century Surveyor's compass. Steeped in tradition and scientific ingenuity, this vintage instrument takes us back to a time when technology was at its nascent stages. The photograph captures the essence of this historic artifact, which was proudly displayed during a reenactment at Yorktown Battlefield, Colonial National Park. The surveyor's compass stands as a testament to the inventiveness and precision of early scientific devices. Its intricate design and meticulous craftsmanship transport us to an era where measurement played a crucial role in shaping our world. This tool enabled surveyors to navigate uncharted territories with accuracy, paving the way for exploration and development. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our past and honoring those who came before us. The surveyor's compass symbolizes not only technological advancement but also serves as a link between colonial times and modern-day surveying practices. Nancy Carter from North Wind Picture has skillfully captured every detail of this significant historical artifact through her digital lens. Through her artistry, she invites us to delve into the rich tapestry of history while appreciating the beauty found within scientific instruments such as these. In conclusion, this photograph encapsulates both the allure and significance of an 18th-century surveyor's compass – an emblematic representation that connects us with our past while inspiring future generations in their pursuit of knowledge and innovation.
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