Astronomical clock exhibition photographs, 1908.

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Astronomical clock exhibition photographs, 1908.

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Photographs of the mechanical device (astronomical clock) in the second floor, South Pavilion which records the diurnal and annual movements of our planet. Clockwork, regulated by a pendulum that swings once every second, controls the movements of the model and the directions of rotation and revolution. Photographs were taken by Thomas Lunt. Photographs are identified.

2 photonegatives : b&w.2 photoprints : b&w mounted on file cards.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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American Museum of Natural History

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The American Museum of Natural History was founded in 1869 to be of service to the city's public schools, advance scientific research in natural history, and to exhibit natural history objects for casual visitors. From the description of Administrative files, 1869-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155513508 Museum exhibition displayed in the Museum's showcase in 1975. From the description of Cans from pressured city exhibition photographs, 1975. (Unknown). Wor...

Lunt, Thomas

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