Drawing of Lassell 30ft Dome and Equatorial [2], undated [c.1883-1884]
Scope and Contents
Large composite drawing of the Lassell 30ft Dome on drafting linen. Includes a plan and section through the centre of the shutter opening (scale: 1 inch to 1 foot) and a full size detail of the shutter frame showing attachment of rollers. Stamped 'T. Cooke and Sons, Buckingham Works, York'. In black ink with red text and fill; some details infilled with blue ink.
Dates
- Creation: undated [c.1883-1884]
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
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Extent
1 sheet(s)
Dimensions
93.2 x 152 cm
Repository Details
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