Solar eclipse of August 1887 mb-code 00372081 View showing figures and a

View showing figures and a cart loaded with barrels in the street

On the 10th December 1877

with a smiling woman sitting in the sidecar

William Henry Smith

It was a dangerous enterprise

Solar eclipse of August 1887 mb-code 00372081 View showing figures and aEight photographs of the total solar eclipse visible in Russia on 7 August 1889. Observations made from various locations in the Urals and Siberia. Extra illustrations pasted before the title page of the book Eclipse totale du soleil Aout, 1887. issued in Russian [title page also in French] by the Socit physico chimique Russe (St, Petersburg, 1889) Each photograph is captioned below with its place of origin: 'Polock'; 'Petrowski'; 'Juriewetz';