Credit: © The Royal Society
Image number: RS.10684
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Solar eclipse of August 1887
Date
1889
Creator
Unknown, Photographer
Object type
Library reference
R61850
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 58mm
width (print): 57mm
height (mount): 230mm
width (mount): 151mm
width (print): 57mm
height (mount): 230mm
width (mount): 151mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Seven photographs of the total solar eclipse visible in Russia on 7 August 1889. Observations made at the astronomical observatory outside the city of Krasnoyarsk, Siberia in Russia.
Extra-illustrations pasted before the title-page of the book Eclipse totale du soleil...Aout, 1887....issued in Russian [title page also in French] by the Société physico-chimique Russe (St, Petersburg, 1889)
The photographs are captioned below: “Krasnojarsk (agrandies)”.
Extra-illustrations pasted before the title-page of the book Eclipse totale du soleil...Aout, 1887....issued in Russian [title page also in French] by the Société physico-chimique Russe (St, Petersburg, 1889)
The photographs are captioned below: “Krasnojarsk (agrandies)”.
Associated place