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Title: Installation of the dome on the Hale Solar Laboratory, Pasadena
Date Created and/or Issued: 1924-11-18
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: Installation of the dome on the Hale Solar Laboratory, Pasadena. The domed roof is on a wooden ramp made from long poles. The Laboratory is seen behind the dome and the hoisting machinery. Unidentified construction workers stand in the area around the dome.
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 667
28664
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1497
Subject: Observatory domes
Hale Solar Laboratory
Astronomical observatories
Roofs
Ramps (Walkways)
Hoisting machinery
Construction workers--United States
Lumber
Trees
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Pasadena (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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