RefNo | MC/8/300 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from A S [Alexander Stewart] Herschel, 4 Chesham Street, Belgrave Square, to Professor [George Gabriel] Stokes, [Secretary of the Royal Society] |
Date | 19 January 1869 |
Description | Requesting to show some glass photographs from the eclipse, taken by Major Tennant, to the members of the Royal Institution. Herschel wishes to examine the photographs prior and makes assurances as to the safety of their exhibition. |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedRecord | MC/8/302 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA6670 | Herschel; Alexander Stewart (1836 - 1907); astronomer | 1836 - 1907 |
NA8283 | Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903); First Baronet; physicist | 1819 - 1903 |