the craftsmanship of an era that built precision instruments designed to last for generations.
According to the expert, similar compasses were often carried by surveyors, engineers, explorers, and travelers who relied on reliable navigation long before the advent of modern technology.
My Grandfather’s Story
This discovery inspired me to continue talking to older relatives.
Over time, my older cousin remembered hearing family stories about my grandfather carrying a compass when he worked on railway construction in his youth.
After returning home, he carefully tucked it away in a safe place.
