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Early Colour Footage of the Royal Greenwich Observatory (now Royal Observatory Greenwich)
From: Richard B. Langley
Date: 2013 May 12, 14:41 -0300
From: Richard B. Langley
Date: 2013 May 12, 14:41 -0300
From 1927. The RGO clip is a few minutes in. An interesting comment about astronomers, too. ;-) http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=TwahIQz0o-M Ignore the viewers' comments section. On the inventor of the colour process used: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Friese-Greene ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Richard B. Langley E-mail: lang@unb.ca | | Geodetic Research Laboratory Web: http://www.unb.ca/GGE/ | | Dept. of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering Phone: +1 506 453-5142 | | University of New Brunswick Fax: +1 506 453-4943 | | Fredericton, N.B., Canada E3B 5A3 | | Fredericton? Where's that? See: http://www.fredericton.ca/ | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------