From the Archives, 1922: Crowds gather to see total eclipse of the sun - The Age

From the Archives, 1922: Crowds gather to see total eclipse of the sun - The Age
100 years ago, thousands of pairs of eyes in Melbourne, and across Australia, were turned in the direction of the sun during a total lunar eclipse.
At 1.15 pm, all hands took up their eclipse stations, and started preparing instruments for observation. The timekeeper gave warning calls from the chronometer at ten minutes, six minutes, two minute… [+3350 chars] Read More



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