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Observatory, Harvard College, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
779142 Observatory, Harvard College, c.1900 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harvard College Observatory manages buildings and instruments used for astronomical research and was founded in 1839.); American, out of copyright
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This photo print, titled "Observatory, Harvard College, c. 1900" takes us back in time to the prestigious grounds of Harvard College Observatory. The image, captured by Detroit Publishing Co. , showcases the grandeur of this architectural gem nestled within the picturesque landscape of Massachusetts. Established in 1839, Harvard College Observatory has long been a hub for astronomical research and education. This historic institution's rich history is palpable as we gaze upon its exterior through this lens from over a century ago. The photograph transports us to an era when academia thrived amidst serene surroundings. The observatory stands tall against the backdrop of lush greenery, symbolizing both intellectual pursuit and harmony with nature. As we delve into this visual narrative, it becomes evident that this image encapsulates more than just a building; it represents knowledge-seeking at its finest. The Department of Astronomy at Harvard College dedicated itself to unraveling celestial mysteries through rigorous research and exploration. Bridgeman Images allows us access to this remarkable piece from their private collection – a testament to their commitment to preserving historical artifacts for future generations. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past as they remind us of the enduring legacy left by institutions like Harvard College Observatory in shaping our understanding of the universe around us.
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