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https://fourtoes.co.uk/iblog/wp-content/uploads//2012/03/Godlee2.jpg504378On Wednesday I attended one of MAS open days at the Godlee Observatory. At the MHF Celebration Day at the Town Hall one of their members stopped by my stall and chatted about an old wooden plate camera they still had attached to one of their telescopes. I was invited along to take a look....