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Paper, 'Account for two rainbows, seen at the same time at Alverstoke, Hants on 9 July 1792' by Doctor Struges

Reference number: L&P/10/28

Date: 1792

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Subject: Meteorology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of two rainbows, seen at the same time, at Alverstoke, Hants, July 9, 1792'

Read 10 January 1793

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L&P/10/28
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1792
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4 pages
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Paper, 'Account for two rainbows, seen at the same time at Alverstoke, Hants on 9 July 1792' by Doctor Struges, 1792, L&P/10/28, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_10_28/paper-account-for-two-rainbows-seen-at-the-same-time-at-alverstoke-hants-on-9-july-1792-by-doctor-struges, accessed on 15 May 2025

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