File:CO 3C.jpg

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English: Photograph of the Cambridge Observatory Transit Circle, taken in April 1896. The Transit Circle was built by Simms in 1870, the 8 inch object glass by Cooke. The astronomer is almost certainly Andrew Graham, Senior Assistant.
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Apollo - University of Cambridge repository: https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/214805 There, the file is listed as belonging to the collection "Images from the Institute of Astronomy Library"

That collection description states "The original images in this collection are out of copyright. However, we ask you to acknowledge the preservation and scanning of the original by making acknowledgement to "University of Cambridge, Institute of Astronomy Library" with any public use of the scanned images. Please contact ioalib[AT]ast.cam.ac.uk for any enquiries." as per https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/214761 .
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Original image: Messrs.Stearn

Scan: University of Cambridge, Institute of Astronomy Library

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