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Title
Edwin P. Hubble seated on the elevating platform at the Hooker 100-inch reflecting telescope
Date Created and/or Issued
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Edwin P. Hubble seated on the Newtonian platform of the Hooker 100-inch reflecting telescope, as viewed from the dome floor. Photograph taken at Mount Wilson Observatory.
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
1 8X10 print
Identifier
COPC 3292
31289
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/859
Subject
Hubble, Edwin Powell, 1889-1953
Astronomers
Scientists
Elevating platforms
Reflecting telescopes
Large astronomical telescopes
Astronomical instruments
Astronomical observatories
Interiors
Mount Wilson Observatory
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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