Telescope
| Description: |
A telescope is a magnifying tool used to look at distant objects. Historically, they have been used to look at objects on land, sea, and in space. This telescope was made by Spencer in Glasgow, Scotland around 1880, and was possibly used for coastal watch. |
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| Source: |
http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/tcm/id/1619 |
| Collection: |
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis |
| Rights: | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/; |
| Copyright: |
Creative Commons (CC By-SA 3.0); |
| Subjects: |
Telescopes Scientific apparatus and instruments 19th century |
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