George Bishop's Observatory, Regents Park, London
Sketch of George Bishop's Observatory, near South Villa, Regents Park, London. By Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. The observatory was built in 1836 and equipped with a 7-inch (180 mm) Dolland refractor; it closed in 1861 when Bishop died
Picture No
10576999
Media ID
48023643
Size
3108px x 2080px
(346KB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Scout Association
Source
The Scout Association Archive
Date
circa 1840s
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