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Photograph depicting part of the Old Royal Naval College with the training ship 'Fame' in the foreground. The sky is brightly illuminated as the after-effect of the Tunguska Meteorite that landed in Siberia on 30 June 1908. Taken at midnight from the roof of the Queen's House by Joseph Edward Evans (1881-1964). Part of the Melotte Collection.

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Object Details

ID:	AST0050.27
Type:	Photograph
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Evans, Joseph Edward; Unknown Evans, Jospeh Edward
Date made:	30 June 1908; Unknown
Credit:	Historic Photographs
Measurements:	Overall: 165 mm x 121 mm
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