Title

Flamsteed House

Caption

Flamsteed House, Greenwich Park, near London, England, the Royal Greenwich Observatory, c1820. Built by Christopher Wren (1632-1723) on the orders of Charles II with the aim of providing accurate navigation tables and of solving the problem of finding longitude at sea. Lithograph c1820.

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Photos12.com - Ann Ronan Picture Library

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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ARP07104_460000850

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