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Shocking Exposures
Episode Two
Drawings of inside of the human body; Darwin’s theory of evolution sketch; “Photo 51.
Episode One
Some of the most important moments in science have left traces in the form of photos, sketches or films. For example, Arthur Eddington’s photos of the solar eclipse in 1919 confirmed Einstein’s theory of relativity, and Charles Darwin summarized his theory of evolution in a sketch. Explore these and other historic images that have changed our view of the world.
Episode One
Season 1 Episode 1 | 56m 33s | CC
Edwin Hubble’s photo that provided the first clue in calculating the size of the universe; the Apollo program’s photos from the Moon’s surface; Martellus’ world map, which helped convince the Spanish crown to finance Columbus’ expedition; Copernicus’ diagram of the solar system with the Sun, not the Earth, in the center; Arthur Eddington’s photo of the solar eclipse of 1919.
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