The partially completed mount of the 60-inch telescope, seen from the west-northwest looking down into the telescope pit. The polar axis is in place. The declination axis is missing the counterweight and cradle. Two mount components are in the background. The photo is in a poor condition. PB13_0022 and PB13_0026 are related. PB13_0022 and PLB39_0018 are derivatives. Written on the plate: "1932 May 21". n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, width 10.7cm, thickness 0.3cm. Condition of original material: Stable. Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(s): Latin. Publisher(s): Left-to-Right. Editor(s): Unrestricted. Volume number: N/a. Original institution reference: PLB39_18_2161.
Partially completed mount of the 60-inch
Item details
Creation date:
1891-1994
Content type:
Photograph
Originals information:
The original material is located in Boyden Observatory, Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Reference:
EAP1190/1/7/21/18
Level:
Item
Extent:
1
Digitisation date:
2019
Legal:
This item is part of
- Project EAP1190:
- Collection EAP1190/1:
- Collection EAP1190/1/7:
- File EAP1190/1/7/21:
- Item EAP1190/1/7/21/18:
