IIIF

Observatory (1857)

Date1885 circa

Names

Canada. Meteorological Branch (subject)

Gagen & Fraser (author)

University of Toronto (subject)

FormatPicture

Notes

Shows Meteorological office at right. Observatory originally stood near south east corner of Convocation Hall; moved 1907 to site east of University College.

Subject

GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto

GeographyNeighbourhoodUniversity

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

Photographs

DimensionsUnknown

Language

English

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Object NumberPICTURES-R-3189

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Black and white aerial photograph of a stone building with domes and one large domed building.

An air view of the observatory

Unknown

Approximately 1935

Official opening of the David Dunlop Observatory

University of Toronto

1935

Black and white photograph of two cars parked outside a stone building. Domed building in the b…

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The telescape made by Dr. R.K. Young of teh department of astronomy, university of Toronto

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Spremo, Boris

5/3/1969

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Griffin, Doug

2/26/1975

Royal Society, July, 1839. Sir, in pursuance of the directions of the President and Council of the Royal Society of London…

Royal Society (Great Britain) Committee of physics and meteorology.

July 1839