Lord Rosse's telescope at Birr Castle, Ireland Size:S: 40 x 40cm Church of St Stephen Walbrook

Church of St Stephen Walbrook

3rd January 1962

The Red Lion Inn on Uxbridge Road

'A Temple Macaroni'

Lord Rosse's telescope at Birr Castle, Ireland Size:S: 40 x 40cm Church of St Stephen WalbrookMonoscopic view from a stereo image used to produce Plate 24 figure 5 from the paper 'On the construction of specula of six feet aperture; and a selection from the observations of nebulae made with them', by William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, volume 151 (1861) pp. 681 746. The great telescope seen from the south east, the stage of the first gallery slightly raised. The instrument's scale is