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Garden Reach, Calcutta, HMS CALLIOPE Saluting 1841, by Francis Meynell

Garden Reach, Calcutta, HMS CALLIOPE Saluting 1841, by Francis Meynell

Garden Reach, Calcutta, HMS Calliope saluting 1841, by Francis Meynell R.N. Calliope is being towed by a naval paddle wheel tugboat Meynell entered the navy as midshipman during the campaign in China, on boar... More

The astronomers waiting for the eclipse, Bekul, Canara - ILN 1872

The astronomers waiting for the eclipse, Bekul, Canara - ILN 1872

The astronomers waiting for the eclipse The eclipse of the sun on 12 December 1871 was a total solar eclipse as seen from part of Southern India, and the north of Ceylon. The place of observation selected, on ... More

The British eclipse expedition - sketch at Bekul - ILN 1872

The British eclipse expedition - sketch at Bekul - ILN 1872

The British eclipse expedition - sketch at Bekul The eclipse of the sun on 12 December 1871 was a total solar eclipse as seen from part of Southern India, and the north of Ceylon. The place of observation sele... More

The British Eclipse Expedition in India, Sketch at Bekul - ILN 1872

The British Eclipse Expedition in India, Sketch at Bekul - ILN 1872

The British Eclipse Expedition in India, Sketch at Bekul "Eclipse expedition to India"*, 1872 The eclipse of the sun on 12 December 1871 was a total solar eclipse as seen from part of Southern India, and the no... More

Madras Observatory - A drawing of a house in the middle of a field

Madras Observatory - A drawing of a house in the middle of a field

Woodcut of the Madras Astronomical Observatory Public domain scan of 1830s woodcut print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Travancore observatory - Public domain architectural drawing

Travancore observatory - Public domain architectural drawing

Plan of the Travancore observatory at Trivandrum Public domain photograph of building plan, architecture design drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Trevandrum observatory - A black and white drawing of a castle on a hill