Nov. 11, 1958 - The New Royal Greenwich Observatory - Herstmonceaux Castle - Sussex. Giant telescopes which were once mounted at Greenwich have been re-erected at ''Dome Town'' Hurstmonceaux Castle, Sussex. The move has been going on for years - and is now complete. The famous castle is used as administrative headquarters and for laboratories and library. The telescopes are housed in the specially Constructed domes built in the castle grounds

Nov. 11, 1958 - The New Royal Greenwich Observatory - Herstmonceaux Castle - Sussex. Giant telescopes which were once mounted at Greenwich have been re-erected at ''Dome Town'' Hurstmonceaux Castle, Sussex. The move has been going on for years - and is now complete. The famous castle is used as administrative headquarters and for laboratories and library. The telescopes are housed in the specially Constructed domes built in the castle grounds Stock Photo

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Nov. 11, 1958 - The New Royal Greenwich Observatory - Herstmonceaux Castle - Sussex. Giant telescopes which were once mounted at Greenwich have been re-erected at ''Dome Town'' Hurstmonceaux Castle, Sussex. The move has been going on for years - and is now complete. The famous castle is used as administrative headquarters and for laboratories and library. The telescopes are housed in the specially Constructed domes built in the castle grounds. Photo Shows This Girl is testing ~~~~~~ for watertightnass -, pressure is raised above the water and air escapes from leaky cases Seen in the Chronometer Rating Room of the new Greenwich Observatory at Hurstmonceaux Sussex. (Credit Image: Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS)

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