Overview of the progression of the sunset as seen from Mount Hamilton in California, Plate XV. Sunsets at Mount Hamilton, page, photomechanical print, date: '1893, July 30, Aug. 4, Aug. 5, Aug. 6, Aug. 8, Aug. 9', photographer: Allen Lysander Colton, Lick Observatory, cliché maker: anonymous, 1893 - 1895, North America, California, paper, autotype, height 182 mm x width 82 mm, Print on second unnumbered page after page 86., sunset, astronomy (and cosmography), A vertical sheet showing a grid of small square photographs arranged in rows, each square depicting a dark background with a bright rounded light shape of varying size and shape, some more dome-like and others more flattened or elongated, and with varying brightness and halo intensity; handwritten marks appear between rows beneath the squares; narrow margins run along the left and right of the grid, and there is a small caption area at the bottom with printed lines of text.
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Overview of the progression of the sunset as seen from Mount Hamilton in California, Plate XV. Sunsets at Mount Hamilton, page, photomechanical print, date: '1893, July 30, Aug. 4, Aug. 5, Aug. 6, Aug. 8, Aug. 9', photographer: Allen Lysander Colton, Lick Observatory, cliché maker: anonymous, 1893 - 1895, North America, California, paper, autotype, height 182 mm x width 82 mm, Print on second unnumbered page after page 86., sunset, astronomy (and cosmography), A vertical sheet showing a grid of small square photographs arranged in rows, each square depicting a dark background with a bright rounded light shape of varying size and shape, some more dome-like and others more flattened or elongated, and with varying brightness and halo intensity; handwritten marks appear between rows beneath the squares; narrow margins run along the left and right of the grid, and there is a small caption area at the bottom with printed lines of text.

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Overview progression sunset Mount Hamilton California Plate XV Sunsets page photomechanical print date 1893 July 30 Aug 4 5 6 8 9 photographer Allen Lysander Colton Lick Observatory cliché maker anonymous 1893 - 1895 North America paper autotype height 182 mm x width 82 mm Print second unnumbered page page 86 astronomy cosmography vertical sheet showing grid small square photographs arranged rows square depicting dark background bright rounded light shape varying size shape dome- flattened elongated varying brightness halo intensity handwritten marks rows beneath squares narrow margins run left right small caption area bottom printed lines text

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