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Finland - The Tahtitorni ( Observatory ) at Turku
Finland - The Old Tahtitorni ( Observatory ) at Turku (Abo) Date: circa 1906
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Astronomy Finland Finnish Gazing Observatory Turku
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.2cm (9.3" x 6.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Old Tahtitorni, or Observatory, in the historic Finnish city of Turku, also known as Abo. Dating back to circa 1906, this architectural gem stands proudly against the backdrop of a clear, starry night sky. The Tahtitorni was established in 1820, making it one of the oldest observatories in Northern Europe. Its primary function was to advance scientific knowledge and promote astronomy among the local population. The image captures the essence of curiosity and wonder as people gather around the telescope, gazing up at the stars. The Old Tahtitorni served as a beacon of discovery and learning, inspiring generations of Finns to explore the mysteries of the universe. The intricate details of the observatory's architecture are beautifully accentuated by the soft glow of the gas lamps, creating a mesmerizing scene that transports us back in time. Turku, the ancient capital city of Finland, is known for its rich history and cultural significance. The Old Tahtitorni is an essential part of this heritage, reflecting the city's commitment to scientific exploration and innovation. Today, the observatory continues to attract visitors from around the world, who come to marvel at the stars and pay homage to the pioneers of Finnish astronomy. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the night sky and the human spirit's insatiable curiosity.
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