Summer and winter views of Lick Observatory, 1915

Made:
1915 in California
photographer:
Warner & Swasey Co.

Two photographs mounted in a passe-partout frame showing the Lick Observatory at Mount Hamilton, California during Summer and Winter.

One of two photographs mounted in a passe-partout frame showing the Lick Observatory at Mount Hamilton, California during Summer.

Summer view of Lick Observatory, 1915

1915
One of two photographs mounted in a passe-partout frame showing the Lick Observatory at Mount Hamilton, California during winter.

Winter views of Lick Observatory, 1915

1915

Details

Category:
Astronomy
Object Number:
1915-584
Materials:
paper, card and glass
Measurements:
length 190 mm
width 430 mm
type:
black-and-white prints (photographs) and observatories
credit:
Warner & Swasey Co

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