Norman Banham : workshop foreman at Mount Stromlo Observatory

Banham, Norman; Winternitz, Judith

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Norman Banham : workshop foreman at Mount Stromlo Observatory

Authors

Banham, Norman

Winternitz, Judith

Publisher

The Australian National University

Description

Norman tells of his longstanding connections to Stromlo, being born on the site, growing up there, completing an apprenticeship in the workshops and working there until his retirement. Norman also speaks on his hobby of building clocks including full replicas of John Harrison's longitudinal clocks.