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Short's Observatory Handbill, c1855

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.195

Scope and Contents

Superb Achromatic Telescope at Short's Observatory, Carlton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland. Exposition of Telescopes and Microscopes, Camera Obscura, Atmospheric Railway, Florascope, Chromatrope and other items.

Dates

  • Creation: c1855

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

Copies may be supplied or produced at the discretion of the National Fairground and Circus Archive, subject to copyright law and condition of the material

Extent

1 Item(s) ; 149mm x 281mm

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Catalogued according to type

Cultural context

Repository Details

Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository

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