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Telescope
Ship's telescope from the Falmouth Post Office Packet Service ship GOLDFINCH. Wooden with brass sight piece with inscription painted on barrel and ships flag (red cross on white ground) with paper label alongside reading from the Old Falmouth Post Office Packet Service.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
21.438
Historical Associations
Association Type: Place name
Place: Falmouth
Creation/Production
Role: Manufacturer
Period: 1820s
Acquisition
donation, 30/10/1921
Measurements
diameter
(mm): 55
Length
(mm): 545
Material
Wood
Metal
Glass
Location
In store
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