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11. The Meridian Beacon at Peacehaven.
*The Meridian Beacon at Peacehaven. The Meridian Beacon at Peacehaven (1999). The inscription reads - The Meridian Beacon. This beacon, which stands on, the point where the Meridian...
12. The Meridian Line marker at Sheffield Park.
*The Meridian Line marker at Sheffield Park. The Meridian Marker on Lane End Common, 1.5 km south of Sheffield Park station. The marker reads - 1958, THIS STONE, HAS BEEN ERECTED, ON, LANE END...
13. The Meridian marker at Peacehaven.
*The Meridian marker at Peacehaven. The Meridian marker at the King George V memorial, Peacehaven (1936). Top Plaque: PEACEHAVEN, KING GEORGE V. MEMORIAL, ERECTED BY THE INHABITANTS IN...
14. The Transit of Venus of 1874: moving stores to Station C.
*The Transit of Venus of 1874: moving stores to Station C. Moving stores to the camp at Station C at Rodrigues, one of five belonging to the Transit of Venus expeditions organised by the Royal Observatory...
15. The Transit of Venus of 1874: part of Station C at Rodrigues.
*The Transit of Venus of 1874: part of Station C at Rodrigues. Part of Station C at Rodrigues, one of the five camps of the Transit of Venus expeditions of 1874. These were organised by the Royal Observatory...
16. The Transit of Venus of 1874: using the model at Station B, Honolulu.
*The Transit of Venus of 1874: using the model at Station B, Honolulu. Astronomers at Station B, Honolulu, gathered to observe the Transit of Venus of 1874. Here They are practising with a 'model’ of the Transit...
17. The Transit of Venus of 1874: the huts at Station B, Honolulu.
*The Transit of Venus of 1874: the huts at Station B, Honolulu. Astronomers at Station B at Honolulu, one of the five camps of the Transit of Venus expeditions of 1874 organised by the Royal Observatory. Behind...
18. The Transit of Venus: the house used by the astronomers of Station B.
*The Transit of Venus: the house used by the astronomers of Station B. The house at Honolulu that accommodated the astronomers from Station B, one of the five camps of the Transit of Venus expeditions organised by the...
19. The Transit of Venus: the huts at Station B, Honolulu.
*The Transit of Venus: the huts at Station B, Honolulu. Two of the astronomers at Station B in Honolulu, one of the five camps of the Transit of Venus expeditions, organised by the Royal Observatory in...
20. The Bradley Obelisk at Chingford.
*The Bradley Obelisk at Chingford. The plaque on the Bradley Obelisk at Chingford. The plaque reads - THIS PILLAR WAS ERECTED IN 1824 UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE REVEREND JOHN POND M.A...
 
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