Method of observing the Sun at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich Product:Framed picture View of the Castle Tavern

View of the Castle Tavern

This relates to the outbreak of a number of strikes during the year

in a very early stage of pregnancy

26th April 1956

The car was originally built for the 1922 French Grand Prix and is the oldest Aston Martin still running

Method of observing the Sun at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich Product:Framed picture View of the Castle TavernInterior view of a darkened chamber at the old Royal Observatory building, with a refracting telescope projecting an image of the Sun. The observatory was completed in 1676: in that year there were both solar eclipses and a transit of Mercury. Plate 3 (left half detail) from Ichnographia speculae Regiae Grenovici exquisite facta (London, 1676) a series of engravings commissioned by Sir Jonas Moore, the leading force in the construction and equipping