Largest Star Gazer (1930)

The Yerkes Observatory in the United States of America. Full titles read: “THE LARGEST STAR GAZER - At the famous Yerkes Observatory, ., where the giant 40 “ Refractor telescope probes the starry regions.“ Good L/S of the large observatory building. L/S of the men inside the building. the floor is seen moving slowly upwards towards the telescope. Good L/S’s of the giant telescope rotating. Intertitle reads: “The World’s largest camera.“ L/S of man fitting camera to the end of the telescope. Intertitle reads: “The rings of Saturn“ Photograph of Saturn which a narrator tells us was taken by the late Professor Barnard. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news