Snow telescope building from the southwest, with shelter rolled back, exposing coelostat, Mount Wilson Observatory. The stone columns seen in other images have been enclosed in wooden clapboard siding. Shrubs cover the hillside next to the building. Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
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