A start was made last week on the removal of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, from its present site to the new position which has been selected in Sussex, where the conditions are superior to those now prevailing in London. The photograph shows the building being prepared for dismantling.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26636, 5 December 1947, Page 5
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48A start was made last week on the removal of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, from its present site to the new position which has been selected in Sussex, where the conditions are superior to those now prevailing in London. The photograph shows the building being prepared for dismantling. Otago Daily Times, Issue 26636, 5 December 1947, Page 5
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