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smLostNoWayHome_graphic_671x800“The Quest for Longitude”

March 19-August 23, 2015

Folger Shakespeare Library

An excellent, free exhibition of artifacts from the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, England that includes watchmaker John Harrison’s superb “H-4,” which in the 1760s made possible accurate time at sea and the (relatively) easy calculation of longitude.

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