The Technical World Magazine, Volume 4Technical World Company, 1906 |
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... present year , the corona is likely to be similar in structure to that of 1882 , the engrav- ing here shown being made from the photograph taken that year in Egypt ; FROM TODD'S " A NEW ASTRONOMY . " COPYRIGHT , 1897 , BY AMERICAN BOOK ...
... present year , the corona is likely to be similar in structure to that of 1882 , the engrav- ing here shown being made from the photograph taken that year in Egypt ; FROM TODD'S " A NEW ASTRONOMY . " COPYRIGHT , 1897 , BY AMERICAN BOOK ...
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... present system , the oyster beds are leased by the acre to corporations and individ- uals , the boundaries of the various hold- ings being designated by stakes whose tops are visible at low tide . UNLOADING OYSTERS FROM DREDGE BOAT INTO ...
... present system , the oyster beds are leased by the acre to corporations and individ- uals , the boundaries of the various hold- ings being designated by stakes whose tops are visible at low tide . UNLOADING OYSTERS FROM DREDGE BOAT INTO ...
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... present century . Importance of Total Solar Eclipses The solar eclipse is the one opportunity the astronomer has of investigating cer- tain phenomena of the sun , which he can observe at no other time . The sun is so ob- scured by its ...
... present century . Importance of Total Solar Eclipses The solar eclipse is the one opportunity the astronomer has of investigating cer- tain phenomena of the sun , which he can observe at no other time . The sun is so ob- scured by its ...
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... present case , Mr. W. W. Dinwiddie , of the Naval Observatory staff , has de- signed the three polar axes , the three portable dark rooms , the three portable houses which are the ends of the big sta- tionary cameras , a ten - inch ...
... present case , Mr. W. W. Dinwiddie , of the Naval Observatory staff , has de- signed the three polar axes , the three portable dark rooms , the three portable houses which are the ends of the big sta- tionary cameras , a ten - inch ...
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... present one . The interior attracts spectators at all times , but especially at noon . On the first gallery an angel strikes the quar- ters on a bell in his hand , while a genius at his side reverses his sandglass every hour . Higher up ...
... present one . The interior attracts spectators at all times , but especially at noon . On the first gallery an angel strikes the quar- ters on a bell in his hand , while a genius at his side reverses his sandglass every hour . Higher up ...
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