British Expedition to Minsk to Observe the Total Solar Eclipse of 21 August, 1914

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Title

British Expedition to Minsk to Observe the Total Solar Eclipse of 21 August, 1914

Description

An expedition team sent by the Joint Permanent Eclipse Committee traveled to the Russian Empire, but their agenda for the eclipse was clouded out. They were also forced to leave their equipment in the Empire due to the start of the First World War, to be forwarded back to England following its conclusion.

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Source

tsee

Date

21/08/1914

Contributor

am619@st-andrews.ac.uk

Type

Site

Identifier

6

Spatial Coverage

current,53.9,27.56667;

Europeana

Europeana Type

TEXT

Site Item Type Metadata

Place

Minsk

Show Point

true

Country

Russian Empire

Organiser

United Kingdom

Citation

“British Expedition to Minsk to Observe the Total Solar Eclipse of 21 August, 1914,” Virtual Museum, accessed May 19, 2024, https://eclipse.curious-sta.org/omeka/items/show/6.

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