Title

Reflecting telescope on top of the Rocky Mountains

Caption

Reflecting telescope on top of the Rocky Mountains which the Director of the Cambridge Observatory, Massachusetts, used to observe the launch of the space craft "Columbiad". From Jules Verne "De la Terre a la Lune", Paris, 1865. Wood engraving. French Literature. Science Fiction. Space flight.

Date

1865

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07102_390006431

License type

Rights managed

Available size

26,0Mb (2,1Mb) / 8,6in x 11,8in / 2568 x 3543 (300dpi)

Keywords

French Literature Science Fiction Space Flight