Solar observatory at Krasnoyarsk, Siberia mb-code 00419334 Riots on a huge scale

Riots on a huge scale were expected on Lord Mayor's Day 1830 but did not develop

Alexander III

Horse dealers at the Barbican

Front Row: John Smith

Solar observatory at Krasnoyarsk, Siberia mb-code 00419334 Riots on a huge scaleLandscape near the city of Krasnoyarsk, Siberia in Russia showing farmland with cattle in the foreground. In the distance is a ridge upon which a temporary astronomical observatory stands grouped around an existing small church tower. The observatory was used to record the total solar eclipse visible in Russia on 7 August 1889. Extra illustration pasted before the title page of the book Eclipse totale du soleil Aout, 1887. issued in Russian [title