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Royal Observatory Greenwich – postcard collection
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Estimated date
 c.1980
Publisher
 National Maritime Museum
Publisher's title
 28” refracting telescope at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich viewed from the interior of the Great Equatorial building at night
Nominal size
 6.0 x 4.0 inches
Publisher/printer ref.
 Cornflower NMMPC064 & barcode 5060011179459
Website ref.
 PC0543
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 Other versions of the same image

© National Maritime Museum, London (Negative No. C7817). Published 2005. The image has been horizontally flipped due to a production error. Given that in 2016 the same image was also flipped in the Museum’s on-line picture library, the mistake was probably the Museum’s rather than the printers.
 

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