Non-magnetic sphere, used for deep sea exploration on the 2nd Galathea expedition (1950-52); Copenhagen, Denmark

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Non-magnetic hollow sphere, used for deep sea exploration on the 2nd Galathea expedition (1950-52), designed by Børge Lunn, made by Paul Bergsøe & Søn; placed outside Copenhagen Science City Secretariat on Tagensvej, Copenhagen. The sphere was used to contain instruments to be lowered into the sea at depths of up to 10 kilometres.

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Size: 5302px × 7949px
Location: Tagensvej 16, 2200 København, Denmark
Photo credit: © Thomas Kyhn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: &, -magnetic, 2, 2nd, bergsø, copenhagen, deep-sea, denmark, expedition, exploration, galathea, ii, lunn, paul, science, sphere, ø, øbenhavn, ørge