Royal Observatory, Greenwich, Greater London
A view of the Observatory from Greenwich Park with trees in the foreground. The Observatory was built shortly after the first Astronomer Royal was appointed in 1675.
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A view of the Observatory from Greenwich Park with trees in the foreground. The Observatory was built shortly after the first Astronomer Royal was appointed in 1675.
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