William Parsons, Irish Astronomer Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-william-parsons-irish-astronomer-135090564.html
RMHRNWB0–William Parsons, Irish Astronomer
The Earl of Rosse, a well-known astronomer famous for his construction of the giant telescope the Leviathan of Parsonstown at his seat in Birr Castle, County Offaly. He also sat as Member of Parliament and was an Irish Representative Peer from 1845 to 1867 – years during which millions of the Irish population died from starvation or emigrated. He was one of the very few who foresaw the consequences of the potato blight and tried to alert the British authorities. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-earl-of-rosse-a-well-known-astronomer-famous-for-his-construction-113473958.html
RMGGH55A–The Earl of Rosse, a well-known astronomer famous for his construction of the giant telescope the Leviathan of Parsonstown at his seat in Birr Castle, County Offaly. He also sat as Member of Parliament and was an Irish Representative Peer from 1845 to 1867 – years during which millions of the Irish population died from starvation or emigrated. He was one of the very few who foresaw the consequences of the potato blight and tried to alert the British authorities.
Monster telescope called the Leviathan of Parsonstown built in 1845 by Irish William Parsons, earl of Rosse, the world largest telescope of that time weighting 4 tons. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-monster-telescope-called-the-leviathan-of-parsonstown-built-in-1845-128798465.html
RFHDF7N5–Monster telescope called the Leviathan of Parsonstown built in 1845 by Irish William Parsons, earl of Rosse, the world largest telescope of that time weighting 4 tons.
19-th century illustration of Rosse six-foot telescope - a historic reflecting telescope of 72 in (1.8 m) aperture, which was the largest telescope in Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/19-th-century-illustration-of-rosse-six-foot-telescope-a-historic-reflecting-telescope-of-72-in-18-m-aperture-which-was-the-largest-telescope-in-image220876234.html
RFPR9NTX–19-th century illustration of Rosse six-foot telescope - a historic reflecting telescope of 72 in (1.8 m) aperture, which was the largest telescope in
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