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Description: | Glass negative of Transit of Venus, 1874. Circular negative in square wooden frame. 48 exposures of the planet Venus crossing the Sun's limb with number scratched onto the glass every tenth. Paper label stuck into the centre gives details of the photograph including the date.
AUDIT - object needs marking with its identity number.
Inscription. Negative number B5948c
caption: Glass plate | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | astrological body: Venus photographic negatives Transit of Venus Janssen Pierre Jules Cesar | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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