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Close view of Alta Vista Observing Station from the east, altitude 10,702 feet (Main View)

Charles Piazzi Smyth

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Stereoscopic view of the Alta Vista Observatory on Mount Teide, surrounded by stone walls and large rocks.

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  • Title: Close view of Alta Vista Observing Station from the east, altitude 10,702 feet (Main View)
  • Creator: Charles Piazzi Smyth
  • Date Created: 1858
  • Location Created: London, England
  • Physical Dimensions: 6.9 × 12.2 cm (2 11/16 × 4 13/16 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XB.1182.11
  • Culture: British
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Charles Piazzi Smyth (British, 1819 - 1900)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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