Science's Latest Wonder Version 2 Of 2 1926

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Full title (German) reads: "Ein Black in den Himmelsraum ... Das soeben der Offentlichkeit ubergebene Planetarium der Stadt Berlin und sein Leiter Rudolf Wegner".

A look at multi-lensed telescope - the Planetarium - in German observatory.

Berlin, Germany.

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
26490
Sort Number:
G 1355
Time in/Out:
01:43:52:00 / 01:44:47:00
Canister:
G 1355
Film ID:
660.18
Issue Date:
16/12/1926

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