Rue, Warren de la
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Kew Photoheliograph, (SAC, designer, user) — 1857
This is the first instrument that was purpose built for astronomical photography. It was used at Kew and Greenwich to take daily photographs of the Sun. Warren de la Rue took this instrument to Rivabellosa in Spain to photograph the ... read more
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Diapositives of photographs taken with the Kew Photoheliograph, (photographer) — 1860-62
These photographs of the Sun and Moon were taken with the Kew Photoheliograph, the large instrument in the corner of this showcase. The Moon image, on the right, was taken at Kew Observatory. The Sun image, on the left, was ... read more