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

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 shows the concrete pier for the telescope mounting and the iron columns for the observatory building with 150-Solar Tower Telescope in the distance.

Details

Category:
Astronomy
Object Number:
1918-176/7
Materials:
cardboard and paper (fibre product)
type:
black-and-white prints (photographs) and observatories
credit:
Mount Wilson Solar Observatory