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Photograph - Ben Nevis Observatory & Refreshment Kiosk in Winter, Ben Nevis, Scotland, 188 ...
Ben Nevis Observatory, 30 July 1885. Photograph in a photograph album used at Melbourne Observatory, late 19th century. The photographs show the main Melbourne Observatory building, G ...
From: Ben Nevis, United Kingdom Images: 1 -
Photograph - Portrait of Hulbert Harrington Warner, Rochester, New York State, United Stat ...
Hulbert Harrington Warner, Rochester, New York. Warner was a businessman who funded the establishment of the Warner Observatory in Rochester in 1882. Photograph in a photograph album u ...
From: Rochester, United States Images: 1 -
Photograph - Ben Nevis Observatory, Ben Nevis, Scotland, 1885
Inside Ben Nevis Observatory, 1885. Photograph in a photograph album used at Melbourne Observatory, late 19th century. The photographs show the main Melbourne Observatory building, Gre ...
From: Ben Nevis, United Kingdom Images: 1 -
Photograph - Reflecting Telescope Erected by Andrew Ainslie Common, Astronomer, Ealing, En ...
Reflecting telescope erected by British astronomer Andrew Ainslie Common in the 1870s at Ealing, near London, England. This appears to be his 18 inch reflector, built around 1876. Phot ...
From: Ealing, United Kingdom Images: 1 -
Photograph - Transit Telescope, Troughton & Simms, Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, 18 ...
The 6 inch transit circle by Troughton & Simms, London, was installed at Sydney Observatory in 1877. This phototgraph was probably taken in the 1880s. Photograph in a photograph album ...
From: London, United Kingdom Images: 1 -
Photograph - Solar Eclipse, taken by Lick Observatory Staff at Flint Island, Micronesia, 3 ...
Photograph of the total solar eclipse, observed at Flint Island, Micronesia on 3 January 1908, by a party from Lick Observatory. Photograph in a photograph album used at Melbourne Obse ...
From: Flint, United States Images: 1 -
Photograph - Main Building, Melbourne Observatory, South Yarra, Victoria, 1880s
Main observatory building, Melbourne Observatory, from northwest. Photo taken between 1883 (after construction of East Transit Room, on left, and 1892, when Computing Room was construct ...
From: South Yarra, Australia Images: 1 -
Photograph - The Moon taken at Melbourne Observatory, South Yarra, Victoria, circa 1874
Photograph of the Moon at first quarter, taken by Joseph Turner with the Great Melbourne Telescope at Melbourne Observatory around 1874. Photograph in a photograph album used at Melbou ...
From: South Yarra, Australia Images: 2 -
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Chronograph - Melbourne Observatory, 1870s
Chronograph from Melbourne Observatory, designed by Government Astronomer Robert Ellery and built at the observatory workshop in the 1860s or 1870s. This was one of several chronograp ...
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Plan - Transit Room, Melbourne Observatory, 1861
Plan from the Melbourne Observatory drawn on off-white paper in black ink showing the West Elevation of the First Transit Room, completed in 1863.
From: South Yarra, Australia Images: 1
