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Astronomical glass plate of diagram of The Royal Observatory at Cape of Good Hope (glass negative)
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Astronomical glass plate of diagram of The Royal Observatory at Cape of Good Hope (glass negative)
7342383 Astronomical glass plate of diagram of The Royal Observatory at Cape of Good Hope (glass negative) by Peers, Charles Ernest (1875-1944); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Chas. E. Peers
Black and white glass plate slide of hand drawn illustration of The Royal Observatory at Cape of Good Hope in Cape Town, South Africa.
Royal Observatory image. See also images S0233-089, S0233-091, and S0233-092 by same illustrator.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38412758
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This stunning print captures an astronomical glass plate diagram of The Royal Observatory at Cape of Good Hope, located in Cape Town, South Africa. Created by Charles Ernest Peers, this intricate hand-drawn illustration showcases the detailed architecture and advanced technology of the observatory.
The image features a brass telescope alongside modern telescopes, highlighting the evolution of astronomical tools over time. The observatory's grand building stands tall in the background, symbolizing centuries of scientific exploration and discovery.
Peers' meticulous attention to detail is evident in this photograph, which offers a glimpse into the world of astronomy and science. The diagram provides valuable insight into the workings of the observatory, serving as a visual representation of complex scientific concepts.
As you study this image closely, you can appreciate the blend of artistry and technology that defines astronomical research. From the precise lines of the diagram to the majestic silhouette of The Royal Observatory at Cape of Good Hope, every element tells a story of human curiosity and ingenuity reaching for the stars.
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