Planimeter

This device is used to measure the area in the plan. To measure it, the device must be rotated clockwise. It will give precise readings when it is used carefully and precisely.

Pentograf

This device is used to enlarge or minimise the big plans. At least two person is needed to handle this device to produce an accurate plan.

Stapler

This stapler is used at Design Section in 1940s.

Survey Equipment

Measuring Tape

This tape is used for measuring works. 

Map Measurer

This device is used to measure the distances in the map.

Kroy

Library Card System

Video Camera

A "Made in Switzerland Paillard Bolex" camera with a tape reel that was used to record the Department's activities in the earlier years. The picture shows the old camera in comparison with a new age digital video camera that can now record Megabytes of video.