Site Represents a site. Show Point true Country Liberia Organiser United States of America Place The town or city Cape Palmas Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource American Expedition to Cape Palmas to Observe the Total Solar Eclipse of May 29, 1919 Type The nature or genre of the resource Site Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 29/05/1919 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 11 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource am619@st-andrews.ac.uk Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,4.376111,-7.716944; Description An account of the resource An expedition organised by the Carnegie Institution of Washington also sent an expedition to Cape Palmas, Liberia, with the primary goal to investigate the magnetic effects of the Sun. They found that the eclipse had a clear influence on Earth’s magnetic field. <p><a href="https://eclipse-history.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/the-controversial-british-led-eclipse-expeditions-of-1919-that-validated-general-relativity/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Read article</a>.</p> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived tsee Europeana Specific elements of the Europeana Semantic Elements. Europeana Type The Europeana material type of the resource. TEXT