A map depicting the calculation of the solar eclipse of 18 August 1868, drawn by King Rama IV of Thailand, on display in the King Rama IV Science Park at Wat Ko, Prachuap Kiri Khan, Thailand.
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Total Solar Eclipse, 1851. Members of the Edinburgh expedition on Bue Island, Norway with their instruments set up ready for viewing the eclipse , 28 July 1851. Members of the crew from their transport vessel are seated on right by empty packing cases. From Astronomical Observations made at the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh. (Edinburgh, 1857).
Total Solar Eclipse, 1851. Bue Island, Norway, 28 July 1951, the end of totality, light just beginning to return. Edinburgh observatory sent an expedition to make observations of the eclipse. From Astronomical Observations made at the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh. (Edinburgh, 1857).
About 300 people gather to see a double sunset which occurs in line with the Guimar pyramids on the summer solstice here 3 men ining up along the wall of the pyramidwearing special protective glasses 21st June 2010
Solar Eclipse: Moon passing in front of the Sun 25 February 2007, showing solar corona. Image taken from space by the STEREO-B. Credit: NASA. Science Astronomy
Babylonian world map, c600 BC, the earliest known map of the world. Clay tablet with cuneiform script at top. Writing Cartography Ancient Civilisation Archaeology Mesopotamia Iraq
Old Gold Bhudda Statue in Thailands Royal Palace, Thailand, Thai, Buddhist, temple, statue, shrine, Karon Beach, Phuket, religious, Siam, Asia, Far East, gold
sc0073, map, Devon, county; England; United Kingdom; UK; cartography; 1934; W & A K Johnson Ltd; Edinburgh; railways; Great Western Railway; tourism; Frank Gorny; Craigowl; sc0073
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from "Glorious Devon" by S B P Mais; published in 1934 by The Great Western Railway Company.
About 300 people gather to see a double sunset which occurs in line with the Guimar pyramids on the summer solstice here shown lining up along the wall of the pyramidwearing special protective glasses 21st June 2010
Observing a solar eclipse, 1673. Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687), a wealthy Polish brewer and councillor of Danzig devoted much time and money to astronomy. Hevelius, left, and an assistant, studying the sun during a partial eclipse. As viewing the sun directly would have damaged their eyes, they are in a darkened room and the sun's image is being projected through a telescope onto a piece of white paper. From Machina Coelestis by Johannes Hevelius. (Danzig, 1673).
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About 300 people gather to see a double sunset which occurs in line with the Guimar pyramids on the summer solstice here shown lining up along the wall of the pyramidwearing special protective glasses 21st June 2010
Solar Eclipse Observatory, Nicobar Islands. Showing various illustrations including The Equatorial Camera, Brownings Reflector and Spectroscopic Camera and Sig Tacchini's Observatory. Other geographical scenes include the village of Malakka, and views from observation stations. This plate was taken from The Illustrated London News, Vol. 66, 1875.
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Map of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands drawn by Johannes Janssoniussd part of his atlas ''Belgii Foederati Nova Descriptio'' which was published in Amsterdam in 1658 -- Picture by Lightroom Photos
Solar eclipse seen over the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, 1858. The picture, viewed from the Isle of Dogs, shows the Royal Naval College and River Thames in the foreground. From The llustrated London News (London, 20 March 1858).
Camera obscura: projecting a solar eclipse into a darkened room through a small hole, showing how the image is inverted. From Daniele Santbech Problematum Astronomicorum Basle, 1561
Rare One Single Hand 18th Century Clock, Cupola Stable Block, Wandlebury Cambridge, Original Clock Face Antique Antiquarian Timepiece, Hours 1 to 12, Time Showing Nearly 3pm, Historic Decorated Face Horology Horological Instrument
Rare One Single Hand 18th Century Clock, Cupola Stable Block, Wandlebury Cambridge, Original Clock Face Antique Antiquarian Timepiece, Hours 1 to 12, Time Showing Nearly 3pm, Historic Decorated Face Horology Horological Instrument, Ornate Weather Vane Pennant Flag And Arrow
Charles Fort; Kinsale; ancient; old fire engine; old fort; Merryweather & Son; Long Acre; London; military; hand-pumped; hand-drawn; antique; circa 1890; star-shaped fort; 17th century Fort; Irish; Ireland; army; service; soldiers; army; military base; established 1692; ruins; circa 1830-1890; fortification; fortress; engineering
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antique hand-drawn, hand-pumped fire equipment on display at Charles Fort, Kinsale; an ancient military fortress now in ruins.
Taken 3rd March 2007 at 22:51 GMT. A moon and sky composite image. Moon taken at prime focus of a Meade 5 inch refractor and superimposed in the correct position of a background sky image.
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Post card greeting the arrival of Halley's Comet in 1910, depicting people on rooftops and chimney stacks with binoculars and telescopes. celestial body, astronomy, spectacular sight, astronomers, spectacular brightness, Solar System, meteor showers,
