Compass Mounted on Hat Brim Is Handy Guide for Hiker (Dec, 1936)
Filed under: Just Weird — @ 9:07 am
Source: Popular Mechanics ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Dec, 1936
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Source: Popular Mechanics ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Dec, 1936
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Compass Mounted on Hat Brim Is Handy Guide for Hiker
Always there to guide you, yet never in the way, a tiny compass clipped to the hat brim is a useful companion on a tramp through woods or mountains, a hunting trip, or bicycle expedition. It clips on the hat or cap just above the line of vision. A floating disk with the needle attached bears the initials of the four points of the compass, and through a window in the base the di-
Compass hat mount, stair climbing wheel chair - welcome to 50 years ago…
Step in the MAKE time machine and take a look back what some makers were doing 50 and 70 years ago. Old fashion built-in nav system. Compass Mounted on Hat Brim Is Handy Guide for Hiker, Popular Mechanics 12-1936 -……
Trackback by MAKE: Blog — December 17, 2006 @ 9:56 am
Why is this under “Just Weird”? It’s an early HUD!
Comment by ProtoTrains — December 17, 2006 @ 2:46 pm
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