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Title
Side view of the 100-inch mirror prior to initial aluminizing, Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued
1935-02-27
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
Side view of a portion of the 100-inch mirror prior to initial aluminizing, Mount Wilson Observatory. Triple-layers of glass are visible.
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 4X5 B/W print; 1 4X5 film neg
Identifier
COPC 630
28627
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1657
Subject
Mirrors
Glass grinding and polishing
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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