File:HobaMeteorite.OraScheel.grandson1958.jpg
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Hoba meteorite 1958. Owner's grandson, alongside core samples from the drilling by Tsumeb mining corporation in 1958
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English: The Hoba meteorite was sited on a family farm owned by Mrs Ora Scheel and her husband, Grootfontein physician Dr RWJ Scheel from circa 1948, until their retirement c 1970. Image shows grandson (now South African CSIR scientist, Head of Ocean systems and climate, Dr Pedro Scheel Monteiro). Mrs Scheel was a former teacher (due to existing marriage bar female teachers were dismissed on marriage) but was active in managing the farm and meteorite visitors. |
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