Photographs: Chronometer Department and staff at Bradford on Avon, 1939 - 1948
Scope and Contents
A set of black and white photographs passed to the RGO archives by 'Joan' in 1978. Includes images of George Rickett, C. Ryall, A Shortland and others at work in the Chronometer offices and workshop. Some were taken during the Second World War as evidenced by posters in the background. Many are captioned on the back.
Dates
- Creation: 1939 - 1948
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
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Extent
1 folder(s) (12 photographs)
Repository Details
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