Solar eclipse photographs, 1991
Scope and Contents
Four black and white photographs, 305 mm x 406 mm, relating to the solar eclipse of May 1919. There are two photographs of the Sun in eclipse and one of the Sun with a circular mark. There is also a photograph of a print of Albert Einstein in his study.
Dates
- Creation: 1991
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
4 photographic print(s) (4 photographs)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by Kristen Lippincott, Old Royal Observatory, Greenwich, 28 November 1991.
Existence and Location of Originals
The images are prints from National Maritime Museum negatives.
Finding aid date
2007-01-30 14:15:42+00:00
Subject
Repository Details
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