Bromide print related to and showing various stages in the construction of the Hooker 100-inch reflecting telescope

Made:
1916-1918 in United States, California and Mount Wilson

One of 41 bromide prints related to and showing various stages in the construction of the Hooker 100-inch reflecting telescope at Mount Wilson, California. This view show an engineering drawing of a cross-section schematic elevation of the telescope from the west showing the Dome, Telescope and Piers.

Details

Category:
Astronomy
Object Number:
1918-176/5
Materials:
paper, card and complete
type:
black-and-white prints (photographs), orthographic drawings, astronomical instruments and reflecting telescopes
credit:
Mount Wilson Solar Observatory