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REFLECTING TELESCOPE, c1910. English reflecting telescope at an unidentified tropical location
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REFLECTING TELESCOPE, c1910. English reflecting telescope at an unidentified tropical location
REFLECTING TELESCOPE, c1910.
English reflecting telescope at an unidentified tropical location. Photographed c1910
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1910 Astronomer Astronomy British Empire Crank Equipment Mirror Observatory Reflection Scientist Shed Technology Telescope Tropical Westerner
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This photograph from the early 20th century showcases a magnificent piece of technology - the Reflecting Telescope. Taken around 1910 at an unidentified tropical location, this image transports us back to a time when astronomers and scientists were pushing the boundaries of knowledge about our vast universe. The telescope itself stands tall and proud, its gleaming mirror reflecting both its surroundings and the dedication of those who used it. The British Empire's influence is evident in this scene, as an English astronomer donning a hat can be seen operating the crank that adjusts the telescope's position. Surrounded by an observatory shed, this Westerner immerses himself in his work, using cutting-edge equipment for celestial observations. The turn of the century marked a pivotal moment in scientific advancement, with new discoveries constantly reshaping our understanding of space. As we gaze upon this historic print from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are reminded of humanity's insatiable curiosity and relentless pursuit of knowledge. This photograph encapsulates not only technological progress but also serves as a tribute to all scientists who have dedicated their lives to unraveling the mysteries beyond our planet.
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