The South Building, also known as the New Observatory, The Royal Observatory, Greenwich, London.
Looking south-east from the meteorological instruments platform on the roof of the Magnet House in the grounds of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, showing the South Building or New Observatory, completed in 1896. The north and west wings are the elevations in view. The dome is open to reveal the Thompson 26" telescope. A masked negative.
Object Details
| ID: | P39986 |
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| Type: | Negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 1900-1914 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 120 mm x 164 mm |