This beautifully illustrated guide contains a wealth of background information about the collections, collated by our specialists to enhance any visit to the Royal Observatory. The guide includes information on all parts of the Observatory, from historic Flamsteed House, the original building (1675-1676) to the state-of-the-art Planetarium which was opened in 2007.
A wonderful aid to any visit to the Royal Observatory as well as an informative general read.
A separate guide is available describing the main Museum Galleries and the adjoining 17th-century Queen’s House, which is the principle showcase for the Museum’s art collection.
- Paperback
- ISBN: 9781906367497