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Title
Mount Wilson Observatory as seen from Mount Harvard
Date Created and/or Issued
1910-10
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Mount Wilson observatory as seen from Mount Harvard. The observatory towers and buildings can be seen on the ridge, just left of center. The Snow telescope building is just to the right of the tallest tower. A large pine tree is in the foreground on the right-hand side of the photograph.
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type
Image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 8X10 print
Identifier
COPC 981
28978
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1210
Subject
Mount Wilson Observatory
Astronomical observatories
Towers
Observatories
Observatory domes
Mountains--California
Trees
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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