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#24184 - Mt Stromlo Observatory

Resource ID
Location
24184
Photograph 5955
Title/subtitle
Mt Stromlo Observatory
Picture
Mt Stromlo Observatory
Format
Photograph
Identifier
Stromlo
Physical description
Black & white photograph; 7cm x 11cm
Notes
The photo is part of the collection of Charles Francis and his wife Annie Francis and was donated by their great niece. On the back is written "Est. 1924 as the Cwlth Solar Observatory. Much of the site damaged in 2003 Canberra bushfires". Charles Francis Lane, at the Kingston Foreshores, is named for him.