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P3549-36 Photographic print, solar eclipse taken with Lick Observatory 12.19 metre (40 foot) coronagraph, paper / silver gelatin, photographer Dr. Adams, used at Sydney Observatory, Wollal, Western Australia, 1922 P3549-36 Photographic print, solar eclipse taken with Lick Observatory 12.19 metre (40 foot) coronagraph, paper / silver gelatin, photographer Dr. Adams, used at Sydney Observatory, Wollal, Western Australia, 1922


95/239/5 Photographic print, moon, paper, [HC Russell], [Australia], 1892


95/239/17 Photographic print, mounted on card, cumulus cloud formations over Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer James Short and Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900 95/239/17 Photographic print, mounted on card, cumulus cloud formations over Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer James Short and Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900


95/239/6 Photographic print, the stars showing the area around Eta Argus (now Eta Carinae), glass / gelatin emulsion, used at Sydney Observatory, photograph by James Short and H. C. Russell, Sydney, 1891


95/239/22 Photographic print, mounted on card, exterior view from the Sydney Observatory looking east towards the city, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer unknown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900 95/239/22 Photographic print, mounted on card, exterior view from the Sydney Observatory looking east towards the city, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer unknown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900


95/239/25 Photographic print, mounted on card, lightning strikes taken from Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1892 95/239/25 Photographic print, mounted on card, lightning strikes taken from Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1892


95/239/18 Photographic print, mounted on card, numbered 122, storm cloud formation over Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer James Short and Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1895 95/239/18 Photographic print, mounted on card, numbered 122, storm cloud formation over Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer James Short and Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1895


95/239/14 Photographic print, mounted on card, No. 144 storm clouds over Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer James Short and Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1890-1900 95/239/14 Photographic print, mounted on card, No. 144 storm clouds over Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer James Short and Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1890-1900


95/239/21 Photographic print, mounted on card, interior of the green house at the Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer unknown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900 95/239/21 Photographic print, mounted on card, interior of the green house at the Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer unknown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900


95/239/9 Photographic print, mounted on card, meteorological instruments in the grounds of the Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer Charles Bayliss, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900 95/239/9 Photographic print, mounted on card, meteorological instruments in the grounds of the Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer Charles Bayliss, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900


95/239/19 Photographic print, stars, paper, [HC Russell], [Australia], 1890 95/239/19 Photographic print, stars, paper, [HC Russell], [Australia], 1890


95/239/16 Photographic print, mounted on card, cirro-cumulus cloud formations over Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer James Short and Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900 95/239/16 Photographic print, mounted on card, cirro-cumulus cloud formations over Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer James Short and Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900


95/239/27 Photographic copy print, storm clouds over the harbour taken from Sydney Observatory, paper / silver gelatin emulsion, photographer James Short and Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1900-1940 95/239/27 Photographic copy print, storm clouds over the harbour taken from Sydney Observatory, paper / silver gelatin emulsion, photographer James Short and Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1900-1940


95/239/20 Photographic print, mounted on card, exterior of Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer unknown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900 95/239/20 Photographic print, mounted on card, exterior of Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer unknown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900


95/239/10 Photographic print, mounted on card, foliage in the gardens at Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer unknown, Sydney Observatiory, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1893 95/239/10 Photographic print, mounted on card, foliage in the gardens at Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer unknown, Sydney Observatiory, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1893


95/239/23 Photographic print, mounted on card, interior of the Government Astronomer 95/239/23 Photographic print, mounted on card, interior of the Government Astronomer's Office with H. C. Russell at his desk, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer Charles Bayliss, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1890-1900


95/239/7 Photographic print, mounted on card, No. 124 storm clouds from Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer James Short and Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1895 95/239/7 Photographic print, mounted on card, No. 124 storm clouds from Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer James Short and Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1895


95/239/15 Photographic print, mounted on card, storm clouds over Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer James Short and Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900 95/239/15 Photographic print, mounted on card, storm clouds over Sydney Observatory, paper / albumen emulsion, photographer James Short and Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900


H10038 Anemometer, Robinson H10038 Anemometer, Robinson's anemometer, metal / wood / paper, made by J Hicks, London, England, 1875-1885 used by Sydney Observatory, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia


P3356 Aquatint, P3356 Aquatint, 'Panorama Du Port Jackson Et De Ville De Sydney Pris D'une Colline Pres La Riviere De Paramatta' [Panorama of Port Jackson and of the town of Sydney taken from a hill near the Parramatta River], paper / ink, painted by Major James Taylor,


2008/29/1 Model, 1:100, of Sydney Observatory, Messenger 2008/29/1 Model, 1:100, of Sydney Observatory, Messenger's and Signal Master's cottages, cardboard / wood / perspex / plastic, made by Iain Scott-Stevenson for the Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo, New South Wales, Australia, 2000


H10255 Astronomical instruments, parts of an astrograph, metal, made by Morts Dock and Engineering Company, the Atlas Engineering Company and W I Masters, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and by Troughton and Simms, London, England, 1887-1890, used at S H10255 Astronomical instruments, parts of an astrograph, metal, made by Morts Dock and Engineering Company, the Atlas Engineering Company and W I Masters, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and by Troughton and Simms, London, England, 1887-1890, used at S


2008/19/1 Astronomical equipment, 13-inch Melbourne astrographic telescope, lens and accessories, metal / glass / wood / leather, made by Howard Grubb, 1888-1890, used by Melbourne and Sydney observatories, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia / Sydney, New Sou 2008/19/1 Astronomical equipment, 13-inch Melbourne astrographic telescope, lens and accessories, metal / glass / wood / leather, made by Howard Grubb, 1888-1890, used by Melbourne and Sydney observatories, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia / Sydney, New Sou


85/2177 Star catalogue, 85/2177 Star catalogue, 'Catalogus Stellarum Australium', leather / paper, authored by Edmond Halley, published by R. Hartford, printed by Thomas James, England, 1679, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1879-1979


H10295 Optical instrument, astronomical star diagonal, metal / glass, used by Sydney Observatory, made by T Cook and Sons Limited, England, 1897-1922 H10295 Optical instrument, astronomical star diagonal, metal / glass, used by Sydney Observatory, made by T Cook and Sons Limited, England, 1897-1922


H9893 Astronomical equipment, mural circle, brass /stone / glass, designed and made by Edward Troughton, London, England, 1807-1809, used at Parramatta Observatory, 1815-1825 H9893 Astronomical equipment, mural circle, brass /stone / glass, designed and made by Edward Troughton, London, England, 1807-1809, used at Parramatta Observatory, 1815-1825


H9957 Astronomical equipment, level trier, brass / glass / [bone] / paint / paper, used at Sydney Observatory, made by Troughton and Simms Limited, London, England, 1875-1877 H9957 Astronomical equipment, level trier, brass / glass / [bone] / paint / paper, used at Sydney Observatory, made by Troughton and Simms Limited, London, England, 1875-1877


H10201 Astronomical equipment, minor planet guider, metal / wood / plastic, designed by Harley Wood, made by H F Pinnock, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1954, used by Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1954-1964 H10201 Astronomical equipment, minor planet guider, metal / wood / plastic, designed by Harley Wood, made by H F Pinnock, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1954, used by Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1954-1964


H10202 Astronomical equipment, pivot testing apparatus, wood / glass / metal / paper / ink, used at Sydney Observatory, made by Troughton and Simms, London, England, 1875-1877 H10202 Astronomical equipment, pivot testing apparatus, wood / glass / metal / paper / ink, used at Sydney Observatory, made by Troughton and Simms, London, England, 1875-1877


H10294 Optical equipment, seven refractor telescope eyepieces in a box, brass / glass / wood / fabric, used at Sydney Observatory, made by Carl Zeiss and Hugo Schroeder, Germany, 1874-1900 H10294 Optical equipment, seven refractor telescope eyepieces in a box, brass / glass / wood / fabric, used at Sydney Observatory, made by Carl Zeiss and Hugo Schroeder, Germany, 1874-1900


H10025 Astronomical equipment, sun diagonal, Herschel Wedge, metal / glass, made by John Browning, London, England, 1875-1900, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, [1900-1950] H10025 Astronomical equipment, sun diagonal, Herschel Wedge, metal / glass, made by John Browning, London, England, 1875-1900, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, [1900-1950]


H10306 Astronomical equipment, pivot testing apparatus, wood / glass / metal / paper / ink, used at Sydney Observatory, maker unknown, 1877-1907 H10306 Astronomical equipment, pivot testing apparatus, wood / glass / metal / paper / ink, used at Sydney Observatory, maker unknown, 1877-1907


H9976 Testing equipment, pivot testing apparatus used with transit telescope, metal / glass, used at Sydney Observatory, made by [Troughton and Simms], [London, England], 1876 H9976 Testing equipment, pivot testing apparatus used with transit telescope, metal / glass, used at Sydney Observatory, made by [Troughton and Simms], [London, England], 1876


H10273-6 Astronomical model, lantern slide, movement of Venus, wood / glass / metal, made by Dollond, London, England, 1758-1856, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1900 H10273-6 Astronomical model, lantern slide, movement of Venus, wood / glass / metal, made by Dollond, London, England, 1758-1856, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1900


H10276 Astronomical model, orbit of Icarus, wood / paper / metal, used at and made by Sydney Observatory, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, date unknown H10276 Astronomical model, orbit of Icarus, wood / paper / metal, used at and made by Sydney Observatory, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, date unknown


H10378 Astronomical equipment, celestial globe, wood / brass / plaster / paper, maker unknown, [London, England], 1790-1821, used at Parramatta and Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia H10378 Astronomical equipment, celestial globe, wood / brass / plaster / paper, maker unknown, [London, England], 1790-1821, used at Parramatta and Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia


H10273-2 Astronomical model, lantern slide, phases of the Moon and tides, wood / glass / metal, made by Dollond, London, England, 1758-1856, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1900 H10273-2 Astronomical model, lantern slide, phases of the Moon and tides, wood / glass / metal, made by Dollond, London, England, 1758-1856, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1900


H10273-3 Astronomical model, lantern slide, movement of a comet, wood / glass / metal, made by Dollond, London, England, 1758-1856, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1900 H10273-3 Astronomical model, lantern slide, movement of a comet, wood / glass / metal, made by Dollond, London, England, 1758-1856, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1900


H10273-4 Astronomical model, lantern slide, annual and diurnal motion of the Earth, wood / glass / metal, made by Dollond, London, England, 1758-1856, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1900 H10273-4 Astronomical model, lantern slide, annual and diurnal motion of the Earth, wood / glass / metal, made by Dollond, London, England, 1758-1856, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1900


H10273-5 Astronomical model, lantern slide, the Seasons, wood / glass / metal, made by Dollond, London, England, 1758-1856, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1900 H10273-5 Astronomical model, lantern slide, the Seasons, wood / glass / metal, made by Dollond, London, England, 1758-1856, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1900


H10273-8 Astronomical model, lantern slide, phases of the Moon and tides, wood / glass / metal, made by Dollond, London, England, 1758-1856, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1900 H10273-8 Astronomical model, lantern slide, phases of the Moon and tides, wood / glass / metal, made by Dollond, London, England, 1758-1856, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1900


H9970 Barograph, aneroid barometer, wood / glass / metal / paper, made by Short and Mason Ltd, London, England, 1875-1900, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1875-1948 H9970 Barograph, aneroid barometer, wood / glass / metal / paper, made by Short and Mason Ltd, London, England, 1875-1900, used at Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1875-1948


H9908 Barometer, fortin-type barometer, mercury / wood / metal / glass, made by Newman and Sons, London, England, [1833-1855], used at Sydney Observatory, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1900 H9908 Barometer, fortin-type barometer, mercury / wood / metal / glass, made by Newman and Sons, London, England, [1833-1855], used at Sydney Observatory, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1900


H9897 Clock, electro-mechanical pendulum clock, metal / wood / glass, maker unknown, [France], used at Sydney Observatory, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1918-1940 H9897 Clock, electro-mechanical pendulum clock, metal / wood / glass, maker unknown, [France], used at Sydney Observatory, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1918-1940


96/6/1 Photographic prints, bound inside publication, 96/6/1 Photographic prints, bound inside publication, 'Photographs of The Milky-Way & Nubeculae taken at Sydney Observatory, 1890', paper / emulsion / cloth, photographed by Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1890


97/191/1 Book, 97/191/1 Book, 'Picture of Sydney and Strangers' Guide in N.S.W. for 1839', paper/leather, James Maclehose/John Carmichael, Australia, 1839


98/73/1 Star Map, cloth/ cardboard/ paper, used by Emily Louisa Russell, drafted and engraved by W. Peck/ published by James Archibald, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1880-1890 98/73/1 Star Map, cloth/ cardboard/ paper, used by Emily Louisa Russell, drafted and engraved by W. Peck/ published by James Archibald, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1880-1890


A9850 Boots, pair, women's, side lacing, cream kid/leather/cotton, J.A. Davies & Son, London, c. 1840.


H9961 Bow compasses (2) in case, metal / felt / leather / paper, maker unknown, used at Sydney Observatory, Australia, 1858-1917 H9961 Bow compasses (2) in case, metal / felt / leather / paper, maker unknown, used at Sydney Observatory, Australia, 1858-1917


H9959 Bow compass, with accessories in black leather case, steel / lead / leather / felt / metal, made by E O Richter and Company, Saxony, Germany, [1877-1917], used at Sydney Observatory, Australia, [1883-1917] H9959 Bow compass, with accessories in black leather case, steel / lead / leather / felt / metal, made by E O Richter and Company, Saxony, Germany, [1877-1917], used at Sydney Observatory, Australia, [1883-1917]


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