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Title
A copy of an original print of the apparatus for the Michelson-Morley experiment, seen in the basement of the Case School for Applied Science
Date Created and/or Issued
1886
1887
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
A copy of an original print of the apparatus for the Michelson-Morley experiment, seen in the basement of the Case School for Applied Science. The apparatus is placed on top of a circular base, and has large brackets attached to each of the four corners. A brick wall is seen behind the apparatus.
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 5X7 B/W print; 1 5X7 film neg; 1 8X10 print
Identifier
COPC 743
28740
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1699
Subject
Light--Experiments
Light--Speed--Experiments
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Pedestals
Interior walls
Brickwork
Case School of Engineering
Michelson, Albert A. (Albert Abraham), 1852-1931
Pogo, Alexander, b. 1893
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Cleveland (Ohio)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library
Relation
COPC 743

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