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The Wonderful Universe Explorer, The Great 36-inch Equatorial Telescope, Lick Observatory
The Wonderful Universe Explorer, The Great 36-inch Equatorial Telescope, Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, California, 1902
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step into the awe-inspiring world of astronomy with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints featuring The Wonderful Universe Explorer, also known as the Great 36-inch Equatorial Telescope at Lick Observatory. This captivating image, taken in 1902 at Mt. Hamilton, California, captures the grandeur of this historic telescope as it gazes out into the vast expanse of the cosmos. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring the intrigue and mystery of the universe right into your home or office. Experience the wonder and discovery that comes with exploring the stars and planets with this stunning, vintage astronomical photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 14.6cm (11" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Wonderful Universe Explorer, The Great 36-inch Equatorial Telescope at Lick Observatory
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. This albumen print takes us back to the year 1902, capturing a remarkable piece of scientific marvel - The Great 36-inch Equatorial Telescope at Lick Observatory. Located atop Mt. Hamilton in California, this magnificent instrument stands tall as a symbol of human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. The image showcases the telescope's grandeur against the backdrop of a clear night sky. Its sleek design and intricate details are brought to life through the black and white tones of this vintage photograph. As we gaze upon it, we can almost feel the anticipation that astronomers must have felt while peering through its lenses into the vast expanse above. This stereoscopic photography allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment, providing depth and dimension to an already awe-inspiring scene. It transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into an era when technology was rapidly advancing and unlocking new secrets about our universe. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this albumen silver print serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with astronomy and exploration. It reminds us that even in an age where space travel has become commonplace, there is still much left for us to discover and understand about our place within the cosmos. As we admire this extraordinary image captured by Unknown photographer under the Underwood & Underwood label, let it inspire us to continue pushing boundaries and exploring beyond what is known – just like those who
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