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Comparative photographic Spectra of the Sun and the Metals

Photoprint - 12 photographic sheets of comparative spectra of Sun & metals.

Frank McClean was at Trinity College, Cambridge at the same time as Alexander Stewart Herschel and like Herschel spent much of his researching life working in spectroscopy.

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ID:	AST1106
Collection:	Astronomical and navigational instruments
Type:	Photoprint
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	McClean, Frank
Date made:	circa 1891
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Herschel Collection
Measurements:	502 mm x 425 mm
Parts:	Comparative photographic Spectra of the Sun and the Metals The Sun and the Iron - Copper Group of Metals. Section 1 (Photoprint) (AST1106.1) The Sun and the Iron - Copper Group of Metals. Section 2 (Photoprint) (AST1106.2) The Sun and the Iron - Copper Group of Metals. Section 3 (Photoprint) (AST1106.3) The Sun and the Iron - Copper Group of Metals. Section 4 (Photoprint) (AST1106.4) The Sun and the Iron - Copper Group of Metals. Section 5 (Photoprint) (AST1106.5) The Sun and the Iron - Copper Group of Metals. Section 6 (Photoprint) (AST1106.6) The Sun, Iron and the Platinum Group of Metals. Section 1 (Photoprint) (AST1106.7) The Sun, Iron and the Platinum Group of Metals. Section 2 (Photoprint) (AST1106.8) The Sun, Iron and the Platinum Group of Metals. Section 3 (Photoprint) (AST1106.9) The Sun, Iron and the Platinum Group of Metals. Section 4 (Photoprint) (AST1106.10) The Sun, Iron and the Platinum Group of Metals. Section 5 (Photoprint) (AST1106.11) The Sun, Iron and the Platinum Group of Metals. Section 6 (Photoprint) (AST1106.12) Comparative photographic Spectra of the Sun and the Metals (Folder) (AST1106.13) Comparative photographic Spectra of the Sun and the Metals. Series I and Series II (Pamphlet) (AST1106.14) Parallel photographs of the Spectra of the Sun, of iron and of iridium, from the line (H) to near the line (I), in six sections. Also separate photographs of the spectrum of titanic iron ore, in six sections (Pamphlet) (AST1106.15)

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