Fascinating view of the instrument row under construction: (l.t.r.) Transit, 8-inch Bache, 3-inch Camera, 10-inch Metcalf, 13-inch Clarke, Bruce Telescope pier. The Residence and Office Building can also be seen. Old kraal and new fencing visible in left-foreground. Photo has uneven yellowish ca...
Looking down into the pit of the 60-inch Rockefeller, facing roughly south. The polar axis and declination counterweight are in place, as is the empty cradle for the telescope tube. The tube is shown at the right of the image, standing upright and encased in a wooden structure. The walls of the ...
Looking east. "RANSOME" machine and gravel pile on building site. Crane in telescope pit. Several people visible. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 7cm, width 10cm. Condition of original material: Moderate damage (curled, scratch, creased, dog-eared)...
Aerial view of the hostel and three cottages used by Boyden staff and visitors. The shadow of an aeroplane is visible near them. PB10_0037 and PB13_0039 are from the same original. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 16cm, width 21cm. Condition of orig...
Written on back: "AA325". n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 21cm, width 26cm. Condition of original material: Negligible damage (dog-eared). Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(s): Latin. Publisher(s): Left-to-Right. Editor(s): Unrestricted. V...