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951. EAP1190/1/7/18/23

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/18/23
Title:
The 24-inch Bruce telescope with open roof and two people.
Scope & Content:
The 24-inch Bruce telescope and enclosure, seen looking north-northeast. The roof is open and the telescope is east of the pier, pointing north-west. The dewcap has been removed. Two people stand near the counterweight. A packing crate lies near the north-west corner of the building, and another...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

952. EAP1190/1/7/18/32

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/18/32
Title:
Aerial view of Boyden Observatory site looking roughly from the south-southeast.
Scope & Content:
Aerial view of Boyden Observatory site looking roughly from the south-southeast. The old kraal south-east of the 60-inch enclosure is clearly shown. Small trees dot the terrain. The Stevenson screen and Patrol Camera site are clearly visible. The garage does not appear to have a side structure. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

953. EAP1190/1/7/19/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/19/11
Title:
Busy construction site of the 60-inch Rockefeller building
Scope & Content:
Construction of the 60-inch building, seen from the north-west. The walls and roof trusses of the turret are in place. An American flag flies from a pole on the roof. Several other people can be seen. The foreground shows a busy construction site. On the left, the telescope tube, in a wooden pla...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

954. EAP1190/1/7/19/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/19/21
Title:
Construction of the 60-inch Rockefeller, 1932 June 15
Scope & Content:
Interior view of the 60-inch Rockefeller building, with the turret walls still unclad. The mount (with a protective cover) is in place, and the telescope tube is mounted within its cradle. The observer platform can be seen, with two people standing on the elevated section. A third person stands ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

955. EAP1190/1/7/21/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/21/6
Title:
Unknown male with the polar axis of 60-inch being lifted into place.
Scope & Content:
Written on plate: "1932 May 9". 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...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

956. EAP1190/1/5/2/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/5/2/17
Title:
Group photograph outside the entrance to the dome of the 26.5-inch telescope in Johannesburg.
Scope & Content:
13 unidentified people posing for a group photograph at the 26.5-inch dome, Johannesburg. White dot glued on at bottom-left. n/a. Extent: 1 lantern slide. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2 cm, width 10.2 cm, thickness 0.2 cm. Condition of original material: Stable. Author...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

957. EAP1190/1/7/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/3/3
Title:
St James seen from Boyes Drive, Cape Town, South Africa
Scope & Content:
Looking roughly south-west from Boyes Drive above St James. Elsie's Peak and Simon's Bay in the background. An unidentified person is sitting on the barrier wall to the right of the frame. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, width 10.7cm, thickn...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

958. EAP1190/1/7/5/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/5/2
Title:
Total lunar eclipse, 1946 June 14 (6B)
Scope & Content:
One of 12 photos of the Moon during the total lunar eclipse on 1946 June 14, photographed with the 13-inch Boyden Refractor. Marked "6B". Written on plate: "13[inch] / June 14, 1946 / 20h 47m. S.A.St. Time. / Total phase 90s". n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original materi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

959. EAP1190/1/7/5/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/5/3
Title:
Total lunar eclipse, 1946 June 14 (6C)
Scope & Content:
One of 12 photos of the Moon during the total lunar eclipse on 1946 June 14, photographed with the 13-inch Boyden Refractor. Marked "6C". Written on plate: "13[inch] / June 14, 1946 / 20 03 S.A.St. Time. / Total phase 60s". n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material:...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

960. EAP1190/1/7/5/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/5/4
Title:
Total lunar eclipse, 1946 June 14 (X8)
Scope & Content:
One of 12 photos of the Moon during the total lunar eclipse on 1946 June 14, photographed with the 13-inch Boyden Refractor. Marked "X8". 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....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1