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I laid the foundation stone of the observatory today, July 7th. When
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experiments, including the production of some of the earliest photographs of the moon in the mid-1850s. She later recalled how "as moonlight requires much longer exposure, it was my business to keep the telescope moving steadily as there was no clockwork action." They also developed a means to
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of ferns as a vignette border rather than the lace, ink and watercolour, or papercut borders that were common at the time. Llewelyn adopted this decorative method for at least one of her photographs of her sister, Elinor.
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after I had laid the first stone Emma laid the second and Elinor the third, which she was very much delighted to do.
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