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Title
The 10-inch telescope observatory dome, Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued
1914-11-12
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
The 10-inch telescope dome, Mount Wilson Observatory. the domed roof is open to show the interior. A small window is in the base of the observatory building. In the background, to the far left, the Snow telescope building is visible. Trees and shrubs are in the area surrounding the observatory.
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 862
28859
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1438
Subject
Mount Wilson Observatory
Astronomical observatories
Observatories
Observatory domes
Roofs
Trees
Shrubs
Windows
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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