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"You've reached the Observatory, and inside it are four clocks that represent one of the great underdog victories in the history of anything. This is the story of a carpenter who took on the entire scientific establishment of Britain, was right, and had to fight them for forty years to admit it. Start with the problem."
Hear the full story in the app — narrated and timed to play right where you're standing.
The Reveal
This stop is part of the tour’s larger story. An optional reveal at the end lets you revisit which details stayed perfectly honest and which got a little extra help.
Hear the full story at The Royal Observatory — Harrison's Clocks
This is just one of 8 stops on the Greenwich tour. Download the app, put in your headphones, and experience it for real.
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