Title: Discovery of Herschel's forty-foot mirror at Slough
Authors: Steavenson, W H
Keywords: mirrors
telescopes
Issue Date: 7-Aug-2009
Series/Report no.: TOO/2/A
Abstract: Photograph taken by Dr W.H. Steavenson on 1927 March 3 at 7 p.m. showing the location of the mirror to Herschel's forty-foot telescope hidden underneath a staircase in Observatory House, Slough.
Description: Original is 163x214 mm and signed by Steavenson on the reverse.
URI: http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/218816
Appears in Collections:Images from the Institute of Astronomy Library

Files in This Item:

File Description SizeFormat
img219.tifTIFF image14.65 MBTIFFThumbnail
View/Open
img220.jpgJPG image841.08 kBJPEGThumbnail
View/Open
Additional resources for this item
retrieve citation metadata in EndNote format

This item has been accessed 753 times.

Items in DSpace are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated.