Word: bloemfortein
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...sinking in the Atlantic last summer of the S.S. Robin Goodfellow cost the University, according to the report, one-fifth of a year's photographic plates from the observatory at Bloemfortein, South Africa, which maintains a constant photo coverage of the southern skies. This was the first shipment of plates risked in two years from great quantities at Bloemfortein awaiting transfer to Harvard for analysis...
| 1 |