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Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford, England, 1834. Hand-coloured engraving
Filename: 917_05_0460000849.jpg
Size: 4500 x 3348 (8.5MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford, England, 1834. Hand-coloured engraving
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Media ID 9766555
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1834 Astronomy Hand Coloured Observatory Oxford Radcliffe
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the year 1834, where we find ourselves standing in front of the magnificent Radcliffe Observatory in Oxford, England. The hand-coloured engraving beautifully captures the grandeur and elegance of this architectural marvel. The observatory stands tall against a backdrop of clear blue skies, symbolizing its significance as a hub for scientific exploration and discovery. Its intricate details are meticulously brought to life through the skilled artistry of hand-colouring, adding depth and vibrancy to every stroke. Built with precision and purpose, the Radcliffe Observatory has long been revered as a beacon of knowledge and innovation in astronomy. It served as a vital center for astronomical research during its time, attracting scholars from all corners of the world who sought to unravel the mysteries of our universe. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we cannot help but feel awe-inspired by those who once walked these hallowed halls – pioneers who dedicated their lives to unraveling celestial secrets that have shaped our understanding of space today. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) serves as a testament to human curiosity and perseverance in pursuit of scientific truth. It reminds us that even amidst technological advancements, there is still immense value in appreciating historical relics that stand as testaments to our collective quest for knowledge.
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