Plate, photographic
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- OBJECT TYPE
- dry
- DATE
- 1913
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2015.0230.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Harvard College Observatory
- MODEL
- Map of Sky H.M. 76
- LOCATION
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Glass, emulsion and paper.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 28.0 cm
- Width
- 22.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still images
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Harvard
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Massachusetts
- City
- Cambridge
Context
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Massachusetts
- Period
- Plate taken January 25, 1913
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Photographic record of "Map of Sky". - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Print on label "H.M. 76 HARVARD COLLEGE OBSERVATORY 5h + 15o/ This photograph covers a region 30o square, and is one of a series of 115 plates covering/ the entire sky twice, as described in H.C. 71, and 185.". Handwritten print visible on the plate's backside "76".
- Missing
- Appears complete.
- Finish
- Photographic glass plate negative coated with photographic emulsion. Image in various shades of grey. There is a cream coloured paper with black typewritten print affixed to lower part of the glass.
- Decoration
- N/A
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