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Title
60-inch telescope mount completely assembled, Pasadena workshop
Date Created and/or Issued
1907-11-27
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
60-inch telescope mounting completely assembled in Pasadena erecting house. The interior walls of the corrugated metal building are visible in the background, as is the traveling crane.
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 308
28305
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1115
Subject
Pedestals
Axles
Wheels
Large astronomical telescopes
Telescopes
Cranes, derricks, etc
Corrugated sheet metal
Windows
Interiors
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Pasadena (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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