M.51 the Whirlpool Galaxy mb-code 1645735 and two horse drawn carriages

and two horse drawn carriages outside the station

Furnival's Inn

Newington Butts and Newington Turnpike

whilst a couple of dogs in the foreground mimic the bride and groom

Brough Superior became renowned for their production of high quality machines

M.51 the Whirlpool Galaxy mb-code 1645735 and two horse drawn carriagesPlate 10 figure 25 for the paper "Observations of nebulae and clusters of stars, made at Slough, with a twenty feet reflector, between the years 1825 and 1833", by Sir John Frederick William Herschel, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, v. 123 (1833), pp. 359 505. Inscribed verso, in pencil, "Messier 51" with right ascension and North polar distance. Original: pencil on board. 1833