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60-inch Rockefeller construction site, 1931 July 22
An early, wide view of the construction site, looking east. The rock cutting for the building is visible, inside of which is a wood and metal frame…
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Observing a solar eclipse in progress
Several people observing a solar eclipse. In the foreground, a small refractor on a tall tripod is used to project an image of the Sun. Behind this…
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Construction of the 60-inch Rockefeller, 1931 November 11
A group of people working with metal truss pieces on the Rockefeller construction site. A crane is partially visible on the right. PLB36_0013 and…
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Adjusting the 13-inch refractor (3 of 3)
Three people inside the 13-inch building, at the eyepiece end of the 13-inch refractor, which is pointed nearly vertically. The back end of the…
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Cradock street scene
Cradock street scene. Looking approximately north towards the Dutch Reformed Church. "The Karoo Garden" visible in foreground. At extreme…
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Construction of the 60-inch Rockefeller building, 1931 July 22
Construction site seen from roughly west-southwest, showing the cutting into the bedrock within which the 60-inch building will be constructed. A…
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Construction of the 60-inch Rockefeller building
Construction of the 60-inch building, viewed most likely from the north. The walls and roof trusses of the turret are in place. The cradle of the…
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Group photo outside a house
Fourth from left is E.M. Lindsay. Three children and one dog. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 14cm,…
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Three steam wagons carting the 60-inch telescope parts, 1930 June
Three steam wagons with cargo in a field, south of the Boyden Observatory site. The two lead vehicles have four wheels; the last has six wheels, of…
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60-inch Rockefeller building under construction, 1931 November 29
Construction of the 60-inch building, seen from the north-west. The walls and roof trusses of the turret are in place. The south pier can be seen…
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60-inch Rockefeller building under construction, 1931 November 29
Construction of the 60-inch building, seen from the north-west. The walls and roof trusses of the turret are in place. The south pier can be seen…
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60-inch Rockefeller building under construction, 1931 September 21
Construction site of the 60-inch building, seen from the west. The building's primary brick work is partially completed. Within the pit, the…
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Three people on CSIR lorry outside 60-inch turret slit
Three people visible. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 9cm, width 7cm. Condition of original material:…
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Construction of the 60-inch Rockefeller building
Construction of the 60-inch building, viewed most likely from the north. The walls and roof trusses of the turret are in place. The cradle of the…
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60-inch Rockefeller construction site, 1931 July 22
An early, wide view of the construction site, looking east. The rock cutting for the building is visible, inside of which is a wood and metal frame…
