85/59 Glass plate slides, contained in 30 wooden slide boxes & 11 small cardboard slide boxes. Sydney Observatory. c. 1900-1950.

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85/59 Glass plate slides, contained in 30 wooden slide boxes & 11 small cardboard slide boxes. Sydney Observatory. c. 1900-1950.

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Glass plate slides, contained in 30 wooden slide boxes & 11 small cardboard slide boxes. Sydney Observatory. c. 1900-1950.

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Glass plate slides, contained in 30 wooden slide boxes & 11 small cardboard slide boxes. Sydney Observatory. c. 1900-1950.

These slides were used to accompany lectures by staff of the Sydney Observatory. The majority of the slides show astronomical events, objects and concepts. There are also some views of observatory buildings and places related to observation and some images of people and astronomical equipment.

Made: 1900 - 1950

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85/59

Production date

1900 - 1950

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Ex Sydney Observatory

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