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These Pictures below are
of the opening day back in 1983.
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image to enlarge
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From
left to right: Derek Hufton (wyas founder) Martin Parsons, Lady & Lord Rosse, Bernard Lovell and Patrick Moore |
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The
Gathered Crowd & Members |
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Patrick gives his speech! |
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Patrick opens the curtain to reveal the plaque.
Which is still on the outside of
the observatory today. |
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The
beautiful dome at night illuminated from the inside. Note part of
the 18'' Naysmith can be seen |
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