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Photonegative
Glass negative of Transit of Venus site, 1874, including several observing sheds. Two paper labels stuck seperately onto top corners of glass negative give details of the photograph including the date. Top left hand corner of the negative is broken and the surface shows several scratches.
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Object Details
| ID: | AST1089 |
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| Collection: | Astronomical and navigational instruments |
| Type: | Photonegative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | Transit of Venus, 1874 |
| Date made: | 1874 |
| Credit: | Historic Photographs. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 1 mm x 152 mm x 152 mm |