Boyden Station of Harvard College Observatory in Bloemfontein, South Africa

Boyden Station of Harvard College Observatory in Bloemfontein, South Africa. The conspicuous building center, front, is the dome of the 61-inch Rockfeller reflector. To the right is seen the Armagh-Dunsink-Harvard 33-36-inch telescope of Baker-Schmidt design., Credit Line: The Friend newspaper, Bloemfontein, courtesy of Harvard College Observatory and AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Shapley Collection
Abstract/Description: Boyden Station of Harvard College Observatory in Bloemfontein, South Africa. The conspicuous building center, front, is the dome of the 61-inch Rockfeller reflector. To the right is seen the Armagh-Dunsink-Harvard 33-36-inch telescope of Baker-Schmidt design.
Subject(s): Observatories
Telescopes
Reflecting telescopes
Outdoors
Travel
Harvard College Observatory
Date Created: circa 1952
Credit Line: The Friend newspaper, Bloemfontein, courtesy of Harvard College Observatory and AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Shapley Collection
Catalog ID: Harvard College Observatory H6