Almost complete section of curved wooden plank from the tube

Almost complete section of curved wooden plank from the tube of Lord Rosse's 72-inch reflecting telescope. Removed during the restoration of the instrument durin 1996-7 and presented to the Science Museum by the 7th Earl of Rosse.

Collection

Science Museum

Inventory Number

3159840

Title

Almost complete section of curved wooden plank from the tube

Object Type

PhysicalObject

Measurements

- overall (estimate): 30 x 130 x 2400 mm