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Prince Philip visiting Wales. Mr D A Richards explains the camera for the optical
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Prince Philip visiting Wales. Mr D A Richards explains the camera for the optical
Prince Philip visiting Wales. Mr D A Richards explains the camera for the optical tracking of satellites to the Duke of Edinburgh. The instrument was designed and built in the physical sciences department. November 1963
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Western Mail Archive
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Media ID 21773392
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Higher Prince Philip Duke Of Edinburgh 1963
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to November 1963 when Prince Philip paid a visit to Wales. The image captures an intriguing moment as Mr D A Richards, an expert in the field of optical tracking of satellites, explains the intricacies of a camera to the Duke of Edinburgh. The camera itself was no ordinary device; it had been meticulously designed and built in the physical sciences department. Its purpose? To track satellites with remarkable precision. As Mr Richards passionately shares his knowledge with Prince Philip, one can only imagine the depth of their conversation and the exchange of ideas that took place. This snapshot not only showcases Prince Philip's commitment to education but also highlights his genuine interest in scientific advancements during this era. As a member of royalty, he recognized the importance of staying informed about cutting-edge technologies and their potential impact on society. The photograph is a testament to both higher education institutions' dedication to innovation and research as well as Prince Philip's unwavering support for such endeavors. It serves as a reminder that even amidst royal duties, members like him actively engage with various fields beyond traditional realms. As we delve into this piece from history, let us appreciate its significance in capturing a unique moment where intellect meets curiosity within the context of Welsh heritage and educational excellence.
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