Presentation of Chain of Office 
by Lawrence W. Fritz, ISPRS President 
My final duty as President is to transfer the President’s Chain of Office to John Trinder. 
| have had the privilege of being the 10th President to wear this chain of office. 
It is of gold and quite heavy and symbolizes not only the honor of the position 
but also the weight of the duties and responsibilities for which the wearer is responsible. 
  
asure to place this chain upon your shoulders. 
id our Society into the future with dignity and honor. 
    
International Archives of Photogrammerty and Remote Sensing. Vol. XXXIII, Part A. Amsterdam 2000.