Image
Category
Maker
Object type
Place
Material
Date

full moon by Horace Dall

1920-1929

Early stereoview of Horace Dall

circa 1920

Horace Dall observatory

1961-1979

'totality' at a solar eclipse

1970-1989

tin stereoviewer

1920-1929

Dall-Kirkham reflecting telescope, 1960-1975

1960-1975

Dall-Kirkham Cassegrain reflecting telescope of folding design

1974

Modified Maksutov reflecting telescope

1960

projected view of the centre of the town of Luton at sunset through a camera obscura

1960-1979

Horace Dall observatory

1960-1979

Airship R101 over Southern England

1929-1930

Pocket Gregorian Telescope

Diffraction Series

1964

stereoviews

Folding telescope designed by Horace Dall

1960-1975

Occultation reaction timer

1950-1975

Stereoscope plus stereo pictures

Subminiature Foucault knife-edge tester

1950-1975

Spider-web forks in envelope

Drawing-board

Radius measurer, plus older two-lamp radius gauge

1950-1975

Micro-monochromator

1950-1975

Small refractometer

1950-1975

Box of mixing prisms to demonstrate blooming

1950-1975

Catadioptric reflecting telescope

1960-1975

"Introscope" in box

1950-1975

Micromanometer in box

1950-1975

Spherometer in box with accessories

Sidereal clock, electrically driven

1950-1975

Spectrograph

1960-1975

Refractometer

1950-1975

Constant-deviation spectroscope

1950-1975

Spherometer

1950-1975

Maksutov reflecting telescope, aperture 5.25 inches, lightweight design in aluminium with wide-angle pancratic eyepiece, miniature finder, tripod, dated 1961

Maksutov reflecting telescope

1961

Dall-Kirkham Cassegrain reflecting telescope, aperture 4.8 inches, open tube, plus tripod.

Dall-Kirkham Cassegrain reflecting telescope

1960-1975

Maksutov reflecting telescope, aperture 6 inches, plus wooden tripod

Maksutov reflecting telescope

1960-1975

Newtonian reflecting telescope with ten-inch glass mirror, on an equatorial fork mounting, made by Horace Dall in Luton, England, UK, 1933-1937.

Ten-inch Newtonian telescope made by Horace Dall

1933-1937

Maksutov telescope by Horace E. Dall with focusing knob and three eyepieces

Maksutov telescope by Horace E. Dall

1960-1980

Maksutov reflecting telescope, aperture 10 inches, open tube

Maksutov reflecting telescope

1960-1975

Maksutov reflecting telescope, aperture 8.25 inches, edge of front element chipped, equatorially mounted on wooden tripod, plus binocular eyepiece, weights and corrector plate

Maksutov reflecting telescope

1960-1975

Two self-marking Knife-edge Foucault testers, plus microlens light source, bag of optical tubes, box of accessories, box of extending arms, box of "oddments"

Two self-marking Knife-edge Foucault testers

1950-1975

Miscellaneous experimental and lens-grinding apparatus in box

Experimental and lens-grinding apparatus

Tripod mirror-grinding table with glass top, laps, bevelling tools, grinding compounds, 7-inch Maksutov mirror-and-tool pair, 11-inch composite Cassegrain-Maksutov blank

Tripod mirror-grinding table with glass top

1950-1975

Three microspherometers plus box of wire

Three microspherometers plus box of wire

Mercury switch (Hg enclosed) mounted on white friable board, from miscellaneous experimental and lens-grinding apparatus in box

Mercury switch (Hg enclosed) mounted on white friable board

Three spring balances

Three spring balances

Graticule engraver

Graticule engraver

1950-1975

Refracting telescope of aperture 18cm, "Comet Seeker and Richest Field Telescope", by Horace E. Dall, with 3-element f/4.5 object glass, altazimuth mounting, three eyepieces and erecting prism

Refracting telescope of aperture 18cm

1960-1980

Slit spectroscope

Slit spectroscope

1950-1975

Radiation measuring apparatus: five items

Radiation measuring apparatus: five items

1950-1975