Document Details First Time Balls [The...]:
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- Title: First Time Balls [The...]
SubTitle: [An unndated scholarly paper explaining that the first time ball was in Portsmouth not in Greenwich as widely assumed] - Author: Ian R. Bartky, Steven J. Dick
- Publisher: Manuscript
Other Keywords: time ball timeball
Language: ENG
Notes: A typescript (undated, possibly 1970s) of a scholarly paper by staff members of NBS and USNO explaining that the first recorsded timeball was in Portsmouth UK in 1829, rather than in Greenwich in 1932 as often claimed. 2 illustrations. 8 pages of text, 12 pages of footnotes.
Edition: undated, maybe 1970s -- Copyright: 1975
Kind: Manuscript
Pages: 22 -- Height in cm: 28
Print Status: 2 (1 means in print - 2 means out of print)
Entered By: fortunat
BHM No: 11735 - Publisher: Manuscript
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