Polar axis ready to be hoisted from floor of dome into position on the pier

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Title

Polar axis ready to be hoisted from floor of dome into position on the pier

Subject

Observatory Hill, Plaskett telescope

Description

A picture of the polar axis of the telescope ready to be hoisted from the ground floor up to the observing floor. The bottom structure to which the telescope tube will be attached is in the background.

Creator

Edgar Fleming

Publisher

National Research Council Canada

Date

1916

Citation

Edgar Fleming, “Polar axis ready to be hoisted from floor of dome into position on the pier,” Herzberg Archives, accessed May 2, 2024, https://archival.astroherzberg.org/items/show/233.