Item #H22643 Group of old astronomical photos, some very large: stars, nebula, moon, planetarium, etc.
Group of old astronomical photos, some very large: stars, nebula, moon, planetarium, etc.
Group of old astronomical photos, some very large: stars, nebula, moon, planetarium, etc.
Group of old astronomical photos, some very large: stars, nebula, moon, planetarium, etc.
Group of old astronomical photos, some very large: stars, nebula, moon, planetarium, etc.
Group of old astronomical photos, some very large: stars, nebula, moon, planetarium, etc.
Group of old astronomical photos, some very large: stars, nebula, moon, planetarium, etc.

Group of old astronomical photos, some very large: stars, nebula, moon, planetarium, etc.

10 photos: astronomical display at Farmers Deposit National Bank (9.5 x 7.25 inches, ca. 1940, light wear and soil to verso); 1944 8x10 photo of Pittsburgh high school boys with a small telescope and some other apparatus (dated from the calendar in the picture, light wear and loss to lower right corner); 8 x 10 photo of the surface of the moon, light wear; 1950s 8 x 10 photo of the Zeiss projector at Buhl Planetarium, and another earlier photo of the same device, with wear and soil and glue residue on verso; 12 x 9 photo of a gentleman examining a telescopic mirror under test by Foucault method; 3 14 x 11 inch photographs of nebulae or star clusters, probably 1950s-60s; handsome 14 x 11 photo of the moon; and a 14 x 11 photo of 4 aspects of the moon in one image, looks quite a bit older, possibly 1900s, with some wear and soil, stains along one margin and some stains, wear and soil to its verso. Neat group, probably from someone associated with the Allegheny Observatory. Very Good. Item #H22643

Price: $75.00

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