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50-foot interferometer mount, with cameras, in front of Mount Wilson Observatory's machine shop, Pasadena

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Title: 50-foot interferometer mount, with cameras, in front of Mount Wilson Observatory's machine shop, Pasadena
Date Created and/or Issued: 1923-08-04
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: Eclipse cameras attached to the 50-foot interferometer mount in front of Mount Wilson Observatory's machine shop, Pasadena, for eventual use at the 1923 Point Loma Eclipse. The brick building is behind the interferometer mount.
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type: image
Format: image/tiff
Identifier: COPC 274
28271
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1329
Subject: Interferometers
Optical instruments
Astronomical instruments
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Cameras
Buildings--California--Pasadena--Photographs
Roofs
Windows
Steel, Structural
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Pasadena (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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