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Title
Optical shop building of the Mount Wilson Observatory, in Pasadena
Date Created and/or Issued
1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
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
Optical shop and laboratory of the Mount Wilson Observatory, in Pasadena. View from the west down the main sidewalk that parallels the south facade of the main office building. Decorative columns and ivy are visible on this south facade. A sidewalk and trees are visible next to the building.
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 3341
31338
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/869
Subject
Optical laboratories
Astronautical laboratories
Testing laboratories
Buildings, Reinforced concrete
Palms
Ivy
Columns
Sidewalks
Evergreens
Mount Wilson Observatory
Pasadena (Calif.)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Pasadena (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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