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English: Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria, British Columbia, 1928   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria, British Columbia, 1928
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Caption on image: Dominion Observatory, Victoria, B.C. 

Handwritten on verso: June 20, 1928
Filed in: British Columbia-Victoria-Dominion Astro

The Observatory opened in 1918 and is still used today.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Astronomical observatories--British Columbia--Victoria;; Postcards
  • Subjects (LCSH): Dominion Astrophysical Observatory; Victoria (B.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Depicted place Victoria, British Columbia
Date 1928
date QS:P571,+1928-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions height: 5.5 in (13.9 cm); width: 3.5 in (88.9 mm)
dimensions QS:P2048,5.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,3.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
2154
Source
English: Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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AWC3017

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