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Photograph (Gelatine Print) of a Refracting Telescope (Detail), Late 19th Century

Inventory Number 67784


Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the Executors of G. H. Gabb in 1949. Gabb Archive.
Inventory No
67784
Accession Number
1949-10

Description

Printed through an oval mask. Shows the details of the altazimuth mounting. Companion to 62748 and 83318, which show the same telescope in full, and 77983, showing a different (reflecting) telescope.