Telescope at Wigglesworth Observatory, Scarborough

Made:
1853-1860
maker:
Unknown
Telescope at Wigglesworth Observatory, Scarborough Telescope at Wigglesworth Observatory, Scarborough
Telescope at Wigglesworth Observatory, Scarborough Telescope at Wigglesworth Observatory, Scarborough

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Telescope at Wigglesworth Observatory, Scarborough
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Photograph by unknown photographer of presumed Thomas Cooke telescope inside dome of Wigglesworth Observatory, Scarborough c1853-60, an albumen print from a collodion glass negative. 29x24cm.

Details

Category:
Art
Object Number:
1981-2192
type:
photograph and telescope - refracting
credit:
Stirling, A.J.

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