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Greenwich Observatory
Greenwich Royal Observatory, with its dome to the forefront of the postcard
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Media ID 584417
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Astronomy Dome Greenwich Observatories Observatory Post Card Forefront
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the historic charm of Greenwich Royal Observatory into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image captures the iconic dome of the observatory, a symbol of scientific discovery and exploration. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of Mary Evans Picture Library's original photograph. Elevate your decor with a piece of history that tells a story, and add a touch of timeless elegance to any room.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 25.9cm (16" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Cosmos: The Greenwich Royal Observatory, 1906" Nestled in the heart of Greenwich, London, the Greenwich Royal Observatory stands proudly with its iconic dome taking center stage in this photograph from 1906. Established by King Charles II in 1675, this historical observatory has been a beacon of scientific discovery and astronomical innovation for over three centuries. The observatory's rich history is deeply intertwined with the development of modern astronomy. It was here that Sir Isaac Newton's groundbreaking theories on gravity and celestial mechanics were first applied to the observation of the heavens. The meridian line, marked by a brass strip on the observatory's floor, was once the prime meridian of the world, marking longitude 0°. The dome in the foreground of this postcard image houses the historic Great Refractor telescope, which was the largest telescope in the world when it was installed in 1834. This telescope played a crucial role in the discovery of several celestial bodies, including Neptune and several of its moons. As you gaze upon this photograph, imagine the awe-inspiring moments of scientific discovery that have unfolded within these walls. The Greenwich Royal Observatory continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world, offering a unique window into the vast expanse of the universe. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of the observatory and the remarkable achievements of those who have dedicated their lives to the pursuit of knowledge about our place in the cosmos.
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