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Royal Observatory Greenwich – postcard collection
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Estimated date
 1910–14
Publisher
 Anonymous
Publisher's title
 The Clock, Greenwich Observatory.
Nominal size
 5.5 x 3.5 inches (real photograph)
Publisher/printer ref.
 4312
Website ref.
 PC0286
Links
 Other versions of the same image
Images from different publishers with the same style of handwritten captions

The significance of the letters ‘BB’ and ‘C’ in the space for the stamp, may be a clue to the publisher – Birn Brothers of London perhaps? The hand writing of the caption however, bears similarities to that carried on the cards of J.M., Vauxhall, Henry Richardson and Molyneux Brothers.
 

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