New developments at the armagh observatory

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Whitcroft, G W V photographer
Contributors: Gilheany, Sheila, Dr reseacher
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Summary:this photo shows the planetarium. the enterence to the new astropark and eartharium. the planetarium was uilt in 1965 near the site of the observatory stables. the astroparkis still incomplete. it occupys the 25 acres of mature parkland surrounding the observatory and provides access for viitors to view the outside of the observatoryand some instroments. special landscaping relating to astromony is being introduced the eartharium will be used to interest people in volcanic and earthquake activity and examine mans impact on the enviroment.
In collection: Our Own Place Photographic Project
Format: Photo
Language:English
Published / Created: 31 Aug 1993
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Notes:Project sponsored by RTÉ and Fuji Photo Film (Ireland) Ltd.

Film number: u2 ; frame number: 16

Armagh natural history and philosophical society

Photograph taken at 14:00,31 Aug 1993.

Physical description: 1 photograph ; 15 x 10cm.

Geographic Coverage: Armagh, Co. Armagh, Province of Ulster, Ireland.

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OOP_U2/16
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