File:G Turnbull - box of scales 1857.jpg

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English: Photo taken 2009 by submitter Duncanogi (talk) 11:08, 6 June 2009 (UTC). Engineer's scales presented to George Turnbull in Monghyr, India 1857.

The leather case has the black-ink inscription: "This Box of Scales was presented to me by Mr Metford at Monghyr in 1856 or 1857. G. T."

The triangular scales are engraved: "METFORD'S ENGINEERS POCKET SCALES" and "THOs D KING BRISTOL"
Date 6 June 2009 (original upload date)
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Author Duncanogi at English Wikipedia

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  • 2009-06-06 11:08 Duncanogi 614×374× (135969 bytes) Photo taken 2009 by submitter ~~~~. Engineer's scales presented to George Turnbull in Monghyr, India 1857.

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