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  1. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    13 Jun 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Mirror
    Issue no
    19
    NoS ID
    333398
    Story no
    5 / 5

    NoS synopsis: a visit to the Greenwich Observatory

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  2. Spacewatch (12 Parts) (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, out of distribution

    Twelve 12-minute programmes. 1: A ride into space. 2: Venus and Mercury. 3: Earth and Mars. 4: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus. 5: Orian and related bodies. 6: Includes footage of a total eclipse of the sun. 7: A...

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  3. Greenwich Observatory

    Date released
    28 Oct 1926
    Series name
    Empire News Bulletin
    Issue no
    52
    NoS ID
    047668
    Story no
    4 / 8

    Slade catalogue entry: A message from Mars: At Greenwich observatory a keen lookout is being kept for a Martian sign, the planet is a mere 42m miles away.

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  4. Greenwich Time For Paris

    Date released
    9 Mar 1911
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    20
    NoS ID
    381624
    Story no
    2 / 7

    One o’clock at the Observatory.

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  5. Eclipse of the Sun

    Date released
    29 Jan 1925
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    701-1
    NoS ID
    129828
    Story no
    3 / 4

    Eclipse of the sun seen at Greenwich Observatory.

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  6. Partial Eclipse of the Sun

    Date released
    30 Mar 1922
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    553-1
    NoS ID
    128474
    Story no
    5 / 5

    Partial eclipse of the sun seen at Greenwich Observatory.

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  7. A Royal Astronomer and the Astronomer Royal

    Date released
    27 Jul 1925
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    726-2
    NoS ID
    130094
    Story no
    4 / 5

    King George V and Queen Mary visit the Greenwich Observatory to mark the 250th anniversary of its founding.

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  8. Mars Nearer the Earth Than for 100 Years

    Date released
    28 Aug 1924
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    679-1
    NoS ID
    129584
    Story no
    1 / 3

    [1ST SUBTITLE]: "Greenwich Observatory keeps a calm official eye on the ‘Red Planet’." Technician sits down to look through giant telescope. 2ND SUBTITLE]: "The Editor of ‘Popular Wireless’ listens...

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  9. The Eclipse of the Sun

    Date released
    11 Apr 1921
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    502-2
    NoS ID
    128071
    Story no
    3 / 4

    The solar eclipse of 8th April from Greenwich Observatory.

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  10. Longitude (2000 Video)

    Director
    Charles Sturridge
    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 198 minutes), £12.99

    Adaptation of the Daba Sobel book telling the story of 18th-century clockmaker John Harrison’s attempts to build a chronometer, and the parallel story of Rupert Gould, who in the late 19th century...

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