Scientists and equipment, set up at observation site for Mount Wilson Observatory solar eclipse expedition to Connecticut, 1925. Photograph taken by Edison Pettit. Some of the instruments appear to be mounted on wooden frames. The unidentified scientsts stand amid the instruments outside; the trees are bare and snow is on the ground. Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
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