Bromide print related to and showing various stages in the construction of the Hooker 100-inch reflecting telescope
- PART OF:
- Section of 41 bromide prints
- Made:
- 1916-1918 in 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 shows an engineering drawing of the Mercury trough main bearing, worm wheel gear, quick-motion drive and driving clock.
Details
- Category:
- Astronomy
- Object Number:
- 1918-176/30
- Materials:
- cardboard and paper (fibre product)
- type:
- photograph and telescope - reflecting
- credit:
- Mount Wilson Solar Observatory
