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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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Adult and child standing near a tree in a vegetable garden
Two people standing in a vegetable garden. A chicken wire fence and gate is in the background. The adult female holds a bunch of radishes. The girl…
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Group photograph of 8 people, Boyden Observatory
Eight unidentified people (including two small children), between the Residence and Garage. In the background, the rows of dark square poles can be…
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People with crates in a boxcar, Bloemfontein railway station
Three people (J.S. Paraskevopoulos, P. Bok, unidentified male) talking to an unidentified male (writing in a notepad) at Bloemfontein station.…
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Group photograph of 4 people, Boyden Observatory
Four people (one seated) wearing aprons, on the garden path of the Boyden Residence. The Transit Enclosure and part of the 8-inch Enclosure visible…
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Early view of the 60-inch Rockefeller construction site
An early view of the 60-inch Rockefeller construction site, looking north-east. The rock cutting for the building is still relatively small.…
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Loading a crate on a lorry
People manoeuvring a crate, suspended from a crane, on a lorry. Several bystanders. Written on the side of the lorry is "[obscured] Services…
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Aerial view of Boyden Observatory site from the north-east
Aerial view of Boyden Observatory site from the north-east, showing 7 telescope enclosures (opened) and support buildings. Several people stand…
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Assembly of the 60-inch enclosure at Hubert Davies & Co., Johannesburg, 1931 June 04
The truss work of the walls of the 60-inch building, assembled outside at Hubert Davies & Co. in Johannesburg. The assembly rests on stacked…
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Assembly of the 60-inch roof truss at Hubert Davies & Co., Johannesburg
The assembled roof trusses of the 60-inch building, assembled outside at Hubert Davies & Co. in Johannesburg. Several annotations in white can…
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Dirt road through a forest
Unknown location. Rural dirt road, fence lined, through forest. Utility poles visible. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original…
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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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Group of people with 60-inch telescope
n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 22cm, width 9cm. Condition of original material: Negligible damage.…
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Assembly of the 60-inch enclosure at Hubert Davies & Co., Johannesburg, 1931 June 04
The truss work of the walls of the 60-inch building, assembled outside at Hubert Davies & Co. in Johannesburg. The assembly rests on stacked…
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Partially completed mount of the 60-inch
The partially completed mount of the 60-inch telescope, seen from the east looking down into the telescope pit. The polar axis is in place. The…
