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Title
Six men moving a large water tank, Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued
1907-05-31
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Six (6) men moving a large water tank, Mount Wilson Observatory. One of the men is seen emerging from the tank itself. A long, white building is seen in the background. Trees and shrubs are in the surrounding area.
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 881
28878
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1197
Subject
Tanks
Containers
Construction workers--United States
Mount Wilson Observatory
Trees
Shrubs
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Group portraits. (gmgpc)
Portrait Photographs. (aat)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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