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1905 Eclipse #60

The Labrador Bank. Photo by Gauthier.

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1905 Eclipse #59

Mistah Johnsnig at Bay. Photo by Kavanagh.

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1905 Eclipse #58

A Transport Outfit. Photo by Marsh.

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1905 Eclipse #57

Quietly Resting. Photo by Near.

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1905 Eclipse #56

Photography Under Difficulties. Photo by Near.

L to R: W.F. King, unknown, unknown, unknown (back to camera).

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1905 Eclipse #55

Finishing Touches. Photo by Plaskett.

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1905 Eclipse #54

On Eclipse Morning. Photo by Plaskett.

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1905 Eclipse #53

Ready for Business. Photo by Maunder.

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1905 Eclipse #52

The Navigators. Photo by Marsh.

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1905 Eclipse #51

The Greenwich Equipment. Photo by Plaskett.

Further info from a newspaper caption in J.E. Maybee's scrapbook (p.17):

MR. E. WALTER MAUNDER, F.R.A.S., OPERATING PRINCIPAL INSTRUMENT OF THE GREENWICH OBSERVATORY OUTFIT.

Mr. Maunder, who, with his wife, joined the party on special invitation of Sir Wilfred Laurier, is Superintendent of the solar department at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, England. The eclipse flag was lowered to half-mast after totality.

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