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When light hearns from star Arcturus were picked up by photoelectric tubes at 4 astronomical observatories, signals flashed on this display board on rostrum of Hall of Science to show audience how lighting of A Century of Progress was officially turned on.

General Electric Company.1933-09-12

Museum of Innovation & Science

Museum of Innovation & Science
Schenectady, United States

  • Title: When light hearns from star Arcturus were picked up by photoelectric tubes at 4 astronomical observatories, signals flashed on this display board on rostrum of Hall of Science to show audience how lighting of A Century of Progress was officially turned on.
  • Creator: General Electric Company.
  • Date Created: 1933-09-12
  • Location: Chicago, IL
  • Physical Dimensions: 8 x 10
  • Original Language: English
  • Type: Photograph
  • Publisher: General Electric Company
  • Rights: This digital image may be used for educational uses. Please cite as miSci- Museum of Innovation & Science. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the images from miSci.
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